Surf Forecasts:
Scottburgh Point surf forecast from 15 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 15 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 19 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period, SSW swell with 1,569 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 15 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Scottburgh Point this week:
The surf forecast for Scottburgh Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Scottburgh Point in the next 16 days are 2.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 19) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 21) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Mon 15th Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Mon 15th Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Fri 19th Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Scottburgh Point over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 7 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | SSW 20 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1474 | 411 | 254 | 486 | 345 | 260 | 280 | 419 | 331 | 1143 | 1190 | 633 | 602 | 331 | 525 | 857 | 701 | 346 | 201 | 191 | 151 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:59PM1.67m | 4:18AM1.75m | 4:45PM1.70m | 5:02AM1.71m | 5:32PM1.69m | 5:46AM1.63m | 6:18PM1.65m | 6:30AM1.53m | 7:07PM1.58m | 7:16AM1.41m | 7:58PM1.49m | 8:07AM1.30m | 8:54PM1.41m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:47AM0.08m | 10:03PM0.12m | 10:31AM0.07m | 10:50PM0.14m | 11:14AM0.08m | 11:37PM0.20m | 11:57AM0.13m | 00:25AM0.29m | 12:41PM0.21m | 1:15AM0.40m | 1:27PM0.31m | 2:08AM0.50m | 2:16PM0.41m | 3:10AM0.58m | |||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
 | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SSW 13 | S 8 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 41 | 411 | 169 | 486 | 345 | 260 | 144 | 419 | 331 | 1143 | 1190 | 633 | 602 | 316 | 525 | 857 | 701 | 346 | 201 | 175 | 108 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 7 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 8 | S 16 | SSE 7 | ENE 9 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 12 | SW 22 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 14 | 31 | 254 | 18 | 27 | 121 | 280 | 48 | 193 | 15 | 25 | 402 | 23 | 12 | 70 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 151 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | S 7 | ENE 9 | — | E 8 | — | — | E 9 | — | — | E 10 | E 9 | SW 16 | SE 12 |
| kJ | — | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 37 | 28 | — | 35 | — | — | 14 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 10 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | SSW 5 | S 7 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 1474 | 211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 61 | 331 | — | — | 7 | 65 | 115 | 191 | 239 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 283 | 191 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 10 | 17 | 42 | 0 | 47 | 283 | 0 | 45 | 644 | 168 | 376 | 260 | 51 |
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