Scottburgh Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.22° S 30.80° E

Scottburgh Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Scottburgh Point sea temperature is
21.1°C
0.3° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 10AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 15). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (15 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (15 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Mainly near gales.

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
10
0.7
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
1.7
E
10
2.5
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
8
2.3
S
8
2.1
S
8
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.7
S
8
1.8
SSE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
710
145
59
49
47
45
42
48
24
23
24
22
608
539
675
642
558
392
339
339
394
803
929
1121
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
SW
20
SW
10
SSE
20
S
5
SSE
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
SE
55
SSW
40
S
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
ESE
15
SE
15
E
Wind State
cross
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:33AM1.64m
5:48PM1.66m
5:58AM1.52m
6:12PM1.51m
6:22AM1.38m
6:35PM1.35m
Low Tide
11:30PM0.12m
11:36AM0.14m
11:55PM0.23m
12:01PM0.27m
00:20AM0.37m
12:26PM0.43m
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cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:49
5:49
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
5
11
9
Temp °C
21
21
21
25
23
23
22
22
21
20
24
26
21
20
19
19
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
Feels °C
20
21
20
25
21
24
23
22
20
20
24
24
13
15
14
16
14
14
15
15
16
17
16
17
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