Scottburgh Point surf break

Scottburgh Point surfForecast / Durban/KZN South / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 26 Mar 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
26.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Scottburgh Point today?

The current surf forecast for Scottburgh Point at 6AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 26). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (26 Mar)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (26 Mar)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
0.6
SSW
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)131312127771288888813121212121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2421831571151611391421072012282281871481422272131691521131091809895222
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
WSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
10
N
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
WNW
20
N
15
N
10
N
5
N
15
NE
20
ENE
15
WNW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
crossonononcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossononcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:36AM
1.13
10:29PM
1.06
11:57AM
1.08
1:00AM
1.21
1:25PM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:06AM
0.64
3:16PM
0.72
5:11AM
0.77
6:29PM
0.67
7:21AM
0.61
7:36PM
0.49
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise---6:03-------6:03-------6:03----
Sunset------6:00-------6:00-------5:58-
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part cloud
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part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
mod rain
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
---------------42-----612
Temp. °C242323242626252423222223262726252423232428292524
Feels °C (?)262526232526262726252525262728292525252729302824
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