Scottburgh Point surf break

Scottburgh Point surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 12 Apr 2026 SAST
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Scottburgh Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Scottburgh Point sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today?

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 1PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (12 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (12 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.7
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSE
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
1.2
NE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)131314131313121212121212121211561514145121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9289898785845048481275655555424112842817676585632
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
5
NNW
15
ENE
15
E
5
SE
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
glasscross-
off
crossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:50PM
1.17
1:21AM
1.33
1:33PM
1.33
1:54AM
1.52
2:08PM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:46AM
0.71
6:58PM
0.56
7:31AM
0.52
7:36PM
0.40
8:05AM
0.34
8:09PM
0.24
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise-6:13-------6:13-------6:15------
Sunset----5:40-------5:39-------5:38---
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------1---2211----------
Temp. °C202224252323222221232424232222212021262626252423
Feels °C (?)222524262626232522242425252525232121252528262321
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