Scottburgh Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.22° S 30.80° E

Scottburgh Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Scottburgh Point sea temperature is
22.5°C
1.0° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 2AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (28 Sep)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (28 Sep)7ft (2.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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)
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
9
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
10
2.2
S
10
2
S
10
2.1
S
10
1.9
S
10
2
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
11
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
917
807
867
932
908
971
994
1150
1092
928
824
932
724
802
738
783
716
627
512
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:06PM1.95m
4:19AM1.81m
4:35PM1.94m
4:49AM1.78m
5:05PM1.88m
Low Tide
10:15PM-0.04m
10:21AM-0.06m
10:44PM-0.03m
10:51AM-0.03m
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Temp °C
20
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17
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18
Feels °C
15
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17
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17
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