Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 4PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Scottburgh Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
280 | 346 | 581 | 0 | 2370 | 3291 | 3026 | 2299 | 1887 | 1202 | 865 | 687 | 546 | 484 | 246 | 434 | 183 | 149 | 101 | 109 | 90 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | 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 | on | on | on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:09PM0.97m | 00:57AM1.08m | 1:47PM1.11m | 1:55AM1.23m | 2:24PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12PM0.81m | 7:32AM0.69m | 7:46PM0.67m | 8:12AM0.53m | 8:23PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 32 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 24 | 31 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
280 | 346 | 115 | 66 | 40 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 865 | 687 | 546 | 484 | 246 | 434 | 130 | 129 | 101 | 109 | 90 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | NE 7 | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 11 | E 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
12 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 222 | 7 | 183 | 149 | 78 | 84 | 82 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | ENE 9 | E 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | SW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 17 | 6 | 45 | 40 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 |
79 | 124 | 581 | 376 | 2370 | 3291 | 3026 | 2299 | 1887 | 1202 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 48 | 45 | 17 | 106 | 289 | 696 | 639 | 386 | 191 | 191 | 639 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 45 | 45 | 45 |
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