Scituate Harbor Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – Massachusetts)
| Name: | Scituate Harbor |
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| Type: | reef and point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: E | Offshore Wind: NW |
Scituate Harbor in Massachusetts is an exposed reef and point break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the east.Surfers ride left hand point. Best around low tide when the tide is rising. Sometimes crowded. Hazards include rocks, rips and pollution.
Overall Scituate Harbor Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Scituate Harbor surf quality by season and Scituate Harbor surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Scituate Harbor |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Scituate Harbor:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Egypt Beach | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Rexham | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Fieldstone | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Brant Rock | 8 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Marshfield Jetty | 9 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Scituate Harbor: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Boston Buoy | 11 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Stellwagen Buoy | 23 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Nantucket Sound Buoy | 59 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Western Maine Shelf Buoy | 70 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Portland Buoy | 96 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Scituate Harbor: |
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| Closest tide station | Scituate, Scituate Harbor, Massachusetts | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Scituate, Massachusetts | 1 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Damons Point, North River, Massachusetts | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Cohasset Harbor (White Head), Massachusetts | 5 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Brant Rock, Green Harbor River, Massachusetts | 9 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Scituate Harbor: |
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| Closest ski area | Nashoba Valley (United States) | 40 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Ski Ward Ski Area (United States) | 50 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Yawgoo Valley (United States) | 60 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Wachusett Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 63 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Crotched Mountain (United States) | 83 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Scituate Harbor: |
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| Closest city location | Scituate (United States) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Marshfield Hills (United States) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | North Scituate (United States) | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Norwell (United States) | 5 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Cohasset (United States) | 6 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Scituate Harbor is General Edward Lawrence Logan International (Boston) Airport (BOS) in USA, 30 km (19 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Scituate Harbor is Laurence G Hanscom Fld (Bedford) Airport (BED), also in USA, 56 km (35 miles) away.
- Third is Otis Angb (Falmouth) Airport (FMH) in USA, 62 km (39 miles) away.
- North Central State (Smithfield) Airport (SFZ) in USA is 71 km (44 miles) away.
- Theodore Francis Green State (Providence) Airport (PVD), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Scituate Harbor and is 79 km (49 miles) away.
