Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (23 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 11PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Scottburgh Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 65 | 80 | 157 | 105 | 132 | 136 | 133 | 101 | 97 | 97 | 159 | 291 | 408 | 485 | 527 | 482 | 396 | 424 | 302 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:21PM1.48m | 2:28AM1.50m | 2:46PM1.65m | 2:55AM1.63m | 3:11PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:26PM0.36m | 8:32AM0.24m | 8:52PM0.21m | 8:58AM0.11m | 9:19PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 82 | 66 | 157 | 105 | 84 | 136 | 133 | 101 | 97 | 97 | 78 | 291 | 408 | 485 | 527 | 482 | 396 | 424 | 302 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 65 | 80 | 55 | 69 | 132 | 86 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 48 | 46 | 62 | 58 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 46 | 16 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 5 | S 11 | SSW 17 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 60 | 65 | 150 | 98 | 54 | 125 | 87 | 82 | 22 | 55 | 159 | 44 | 47 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 16 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 2 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 9 | 22 | 25 | 40 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 30 | 56 | 98 | 137 | 216 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 191 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 17 | 45 |
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