Scarborough South Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.27° N 0.38° W

Scarborough South Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Scarborough South Bay sea temperature is
16.6° C
1.3° 

Scarborough South Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Scarborough South Bay today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Scarborough South Bay at 11AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (05 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s

Table - waves today at Scarborough South Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
9
1
NW
7
0.9
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
7
1.4
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.3
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
22
22
12
22
21
12
9
7
96
72
191
265
278
279
235
196
191
157
131
101
79
74
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NNE
10
E
5
SSW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
W
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:59AM4.44m
9:37PM4.02m
9:51AM4.21m
10:34PM3.85m
10:58AM3.99m
Low Tide
3:03AM1.05m
3:35PM0.75m
3:50AM1.22m
4:27PM1.02m
4:50AM1.38m
5:35PM1.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:20
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:53
8:52
8:50
 mm
Temp °C
16
18
19
18
19
18
15
13
14
13
15
16
16
16
15
15
14
13
17
20
22
21
17
Feels °C
14
14
13
10
11
11
8
6
8
7
10
11
12
14
13
11
11
10
13
16
19
16
13
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