Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scarborough State Beach today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scarborough State Beach at 2PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | 39 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 11 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:06AM1.12m | 9:23PM1.07m | 9:46AM1.15m | 10:04PM1.04m | 10:29AM1.16m | 10:48PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:31AM-0.02m | 2:53PM-0.01m | 3:03AM-0.05m | 3:31PM-0.02m | 3:38AM-0.06m | 4:13PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
37 | 39 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 11 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
11 | 14 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 11 | — | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSW 5 | E 9 | ENE 4 | — | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 48 | — | 22 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 7 | 4 | 48 | 611 | 611 | 220 | 72 | 72 | 435 | 731 | 731 | 2578 | 2408 | 275 | 48 | 54 | 72 | 72 | 611 | 611 | 1173 | 1059 |
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