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Scottburgh Point surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa
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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
24.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today?
The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 2PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Scottburgh Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 7 | |
1241 | 887 | 849 | 836 | 724 | 703 | 660 | 549 | 619 | 598 | 511 | 418 | 341 | 270 | 256 | 240 | 195 | 151 | 151 | 114 | 158 | 145 | 8 | 350 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | |
High Tide | 3:51AM1.74m | 4:07PM1.64m | 4:17AM1.71m | 4:34PM1.61m | 4:44AM1.65m | 5:02PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:00AM0.11m | 10:07PM0.15m | 10:26AM0.13m | 10:34PM0.19m | 10:54AM0.17m | 11:03PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:17 | |
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Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
17 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 22 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 7 |
1241 | 887 | 849 | 836 | 724 | 703 | 660 | 549 | 619 | 598 | 511 | 418 | 341 | 270 | 256 | 240 | 99 | 114 | 107 | 113 | 78 | 124 | 77 | 258 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | S 17 | E 9 | E 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | NE 5 | NE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | S 14 | E 9 | E 9 | S 17 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
20 | 153 | 15 | 15 | 129 | 127 | 81 | 161 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 62 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 195 | 151 | 151 | 114 | 104 | 145 | 20 | 162 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NE 7 | E 9 | — | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 4 | S 15 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | S 15 | — | — | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SW 15 | SSW 13 |
15 | 8 | 15 | — | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 112 | 14 | 14 | — | 14 | 17 | — | — | 5 | 48 | 75 | 110 | 158 | 71 | 8 | 137 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | ENE 7 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 7 |
— | 29 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 43 | 77 | 95 | 177 | 194 | — | — | 117 | — | 221 | 350 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 82 | 0 |
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