Scottburgh Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.22° S 30.80° E

Scottburgh Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Scottburgh Point sea temperature is
22.3°C
0.8° 

Scottburgh Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 3PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (26 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (26 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
7
3
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
9
3
SSW
9
3
SSW
9
3
SSW
10
2.5
SSW
10
2.5
SSW
9
2.4
S
10
2.2
S
10
2
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
199
183
128
164
513
574
542
534
452
459
1189
550
1006
959
981
1374
1597
1465
1129
1041
1070
1006
824
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
SW
15
SE
15
E
15
NE
15
SSW
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
W
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
40
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
20
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:22AM1.73m
3:38PM1.89m
3:50AM1.79m
4:06PM1.95m
4:19AM1.81m
4:35PM1.94m
Low Tide
9:24AM0.01m
9:46PM0.00m
9:52AM-0.05m
10:15PM-0.04m
10:21AM-0.06m
10:44PM-0.03m
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cloud
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light rain
light rain
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
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5:41
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5:39
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5:53
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5:54
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 mm
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2
2
1
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1
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Temp °C
21
23
25
24
22
21
20
20
20
22
23
21
20
19
18
17
16
16
18
19
19
18
17
Feels °C
22
25
26
25
22
21
23
22
22
19
18
15
13
15
13
11
10
10
13
13
14
14
14
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