Scottburgh Point surf break

Scottburgh Point surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 13 Apr 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
24.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today?

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 1PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 13). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (13 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (13 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.1
SW
1.7
SSW
1.8
S
1.9
SSW
1.3
S
Period(s) (?)8121212121255615141413121211111112206777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)58474645555426282842817663583632312512115237302355149
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
0
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
N
20
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
40
S
40
S
30
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
glassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:33PM
1.33
1:54AM
1.52
2:08PM
1.49
2:25AM
1.70
2:41PM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:31AM
0.52
7:36PM
0.40
8:05AM
0.34
8:09PM
0.24
8:37AM
0.17
8:41PM
0.11
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
Sunrise-6:13-------6:15-------6:15------
Sunset----5:39-------5:38-------5:37---
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
1---1----------------165
Temp. °C222325252423232222222726262424232327252524222021
Feels °C (?)232222242525262525242625272623212124222122212123
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