Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 7PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Scottburgh Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 199 | 199 | 169 | 169 | 173 | 140 | 140 | 111 | 113 | 113 | 116 | 119 | 119 | 99 | 113 | 159 | 219 | 137 | 83 | 264 | 153 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:26PM1.12m | 1:30AM1.20m | 1:55PM1.31m | 2:01AM1.36m | 2:21PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29PM0.69m | 7:41AM0.55m | 7:59PM0.52m | 8:07AM0.39m | 8:26PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 199 | 199 | 169 | 169 | 173 | 140 | 140 | 111 | 113 | 113 | 116 | 119 | 119 | 99 | 57 | 58 | 50 | 51 | 103 | 64 | 114 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 10 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | S 7 | SSE 7 | E 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 145 | 108 | 56 | 55 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 54 | 82 | 22 | 71 | 99 | 159 | 219 | 87 | 51 | 82 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 14 | S 16 | S 15 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SSE 8 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 10 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 22 | 60 | 56 | 10 | 15 | 53 | 80 | 113 | 27 | 17 | 77 | 39 | 167 | 153 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | S 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | S 13 | SW 5 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 61 | 336 | 281 | 137 | 83 | 264 | 41 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 191 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 820 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 10 | 128 | 0 |
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