Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 2PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Scottburgh Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1226 | 1331 | 1322 | 1167 | 769 | 1657 | 1734 | 1514 | 1253 | 870 | 661 | 560 | 456 | 351 | 274 | 158 | 120 | 117 | 196 | 15 | 538 | 542 | 352 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:05PM1.65m | 2:21AM1.57m | 2:35PM1.79m | 2:52AM1.68m | 3:06PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:48AM0.29m | 8:17PM0.22m | 8:20AM0.16m | 8:47PM0.09m | 8:51AM0.06m | 9:19PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 44 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 769 | 1657 | 1734 | 1514 | 1253 | 870 | 661 | 560 | 456 | 351 | 274 | 158 | 120 | 237 | 257 | 187 | 136 | 109 | 93 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 22 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 269 | 34 | 39 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 26 | 81 | 76 | 117 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 10 | SW 11 | — | — | — | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 25 | 60 | 115 | — | — | — | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 1226 | 1331 | 1322 | 1167 | — | — | — | 2 | 31 | 10 | 34 | 56 | 102 | 164 | 220 | 244 | 227 | 410 | 196 | 180 | 538 | 542 | 352 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 640 | 202 | 865 | 47 | 45 | 17 | 10 | 45 | 639 | 358 | 45 | 45 | 17 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 358 | 200 | 256 | 238 | 6 |
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