Scottburgh Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.22° S 30.80° E

Scottburgh Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Scottburgh Point sea temperature is
21.5° C
0.3° 

Scottburgh Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 1AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)11ft (3.5m)9s
Afternoon (10 Aug)11ft (3.5m)9s
Evening (10 Aug)11ft (3.5m)9s

Table - waves today at Scottburgh Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
E
9
2.5
SSW
7
3
SSW
8
3.5
SSW
8
3.5
S
9
3
S
9
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
2.2
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.3
SSW
11
1.5
S
11
1.6
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
272
78
649
1040
1422
2098
1706
1879
2074
1827
1464
1205
912
692
524
428
390
516
666
Wind (km/h)
30
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
55
SSW
40
S
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:52AM1.42m
2:26PM1.45m
2:44AM1.57m
3:11PM1.63m
Low Tide
7:30PM0.50m
8:11AM0.37m
8:31PM0.33m
8:56AM0.20m
9:17PM0.19m
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:28
5:29
 mm
1
5
13
8
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
Temp °C
20
18
17
16
15
14
15
15
15
16
14
13
14
14
15
15
16
16
16
Feels °C
17
12
9
9
6
7
7
8
8
10
8
8
9
8
10
10
10
11
11
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