
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scarborough South Bay today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scarborough South Bay at 8AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough South Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 5 | N 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 68 | 49 | 49 | 33 | 42 | 51 | 47 | 49 | 30 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 38 | 10 | 21 | 18 | 31 | 30 | 21 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:14AM4.72m | 4:54PM4.69m | 5:01AM5.03m | 5:40PM4.83m | 5:44AM5.22m | 6:23PM4.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21PM0.76m | 10:49AM0.11m | 11:07PM0.55m | 11:35AM-0.18m | 11:50PM0.42m | 12:18PM-0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 |
71 | 68 | 49 | 49 | 33 | 32 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 30 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 9 | N 11 | SE 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | N 11 | E 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 9 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 9 | N 7 | N 11 | N 11 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | E 4 | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 5 | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — | NW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
48 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 19 | 42 | 51 | 47 | 49 | 30 | — | 16 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 38 | — | 5 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 223 | 196 | 303 | 196 | 173 | 173 | 70 | 158 | 0 | 173 | 158 | 335 | 366 | 366 | 158 | 368 | 66 | 387 | 389 | 386 | 465 | 391 | 399 | 386 |
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