Scottburgh Point surf break

Scottburgh Point surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 04 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
26.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today?

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 1AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 04). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (05 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (05 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
0
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ESE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
Period(s) (?)91111111112121313131313131518171616161615151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)260524586494563805934102510419951075838825129215391543115099399312301418372819281613
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
5
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SE
15
NE
20
NNE
5
WNW
5
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crossoncross-
on
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:57PM
1.69
5:08AM
1.74
5:21PM
1.62
5:32AM
1.63
5:45PM
1.52
5:55AM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:58PM
0.09
11:16AM
0.13
11:22PM
0.18
11:40AM
0.22
11:47PM
0.29
12:06PM
0.34
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise-----6:09-------6:09-------6:09--
Sunset5:50-------5:49-------5:47-------
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------------1--------
Temp. °C252323222224262625232222222221212120202120202222
Feels °C (?)272626232324272726242524221917181716171815161918
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