
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastHeavy 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | E 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
272 | 78 | 649 | 1040 | 1422 | 2098 | 1706 | 1879 | 2074 | 1827 | 1464 | 1205 | 912 | 692 | 524 | 428 | 390 | 516 | 666 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | E 9 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 8 | E 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 |
272 | 78 | 44 | 60 | 43 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 65 | 68 | 67 | 94 | 96 | 692 | 188 | 249 | 366 | 516 | 572 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 7 | E 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 10 | SSW 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
113 | 35 | 61 | 40 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 21 | 22 | 123 | 95 | 219 | 214 | 140 | 140 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | — |
38 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 34 | 167 | 239 | 301 | 242 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
28 | 221 | 649 | 1040 | 1422 | 2098 | 1706 | 1879 | 2074 | 1827 | 1464 | 1205 | 912 | — | 524 | 428 | 390 | 507 | 666 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 200 | 256 | 401 | 820 | 640 | 542 | 712 | 386 | 358 | 6 | 191 | 6 | 6 | 826 | 826 | 865 | 283 | 865 | 865 |
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