
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 8AM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Scottburgh Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
961 | 859 | 721 | 608 | 522 | 500 | 450 | 443 | 438 | 493 | 488 | 382 | 382 | 338 | 318 | 348 | 316 | 260 | 224 | 196 | 201 | 201 | 205 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 7:19AM1.06m | 7:46PM1.03m | 11:56AM0.95m | 00:38AM1.03m | 1:26PM1.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21AM0.67m | 1:30PM0.76m | 3:06AM0.82m | 6:13PM0.85m | 7:05AM0.71m | 7:29PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SSW 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
961 | 859 | 721 | 608 | 522 | 120 | 450 | 443 | 438 | 390 | 392 | 382 | 382 | 338 | 298 | 302 | 302 | 260 | 224 | 196 | 201 | 201 | 205 | 173 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 |
125 | 53 | 135 | 128 | 191 | 183 | 116 | 102 | 67 | 42 | 28 | 26 | 119 | 240 | 318 | 348 | 316 | 229 | 149 | 142 | 106 | 56 | 55 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NE 10 | — | — | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | NE 8 | — | N 8 | — | — | SW 16 | SSW 12 |
— | 94 | 49 | 47 | 107 | 82 | 4 | — | — | 5 | 26 | 35 | 24 | 23 | 23 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 10 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | NE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | 500 | — | — | 32 | 493 | 488 | — | — | — | — | — | 330 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 45 | 45 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 82 | 0 | 0 |
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