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Scottburgh Point surf break

Scottburgh Point surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 11 Jan 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
25.8° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today?

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 11AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (11 Jan)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (11 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)101515141413131212232221201918171616151414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)141326462642504331238172115107268389437543603530539506339325257156151149
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
N
5
SSW
10
SE
10
SE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		ononcrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:59AM
1.27
9:14PM
1.09
10:13AM
1.18
11:05PM
1.03
12:00PM
1.16
12:59AM
1.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:23AM
0.53
3:19PM
0.68
3:22AM
0.65
4:50PM
0.72
5:03AM
0.72
6:41PM
0.68
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise-5:05-------5:05-------5:07------
Sunset----7:01-------7:01-------7:01---
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222426272625242323252727262524232325272726252424
Feels °C (?)222426272627262524242425232525252728302928292727
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