
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scarborough State Beach today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scarborough State Beach at 9AM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu night, near gales from the NNE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
715 | 785 | 957 | 1535 | 1119 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 857 | 872 | 972 | 1080 | 1064 | 1064 | 988 | 1069 | 1224 | 1355 | 1332 | 1194 | 1016 | 586 | 212 | 159 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:40AM1.02m | 6:59PM1.04m | 7:18AM1.11m | 7:38PM1.06m | 7:57AM1.18m | 8:17PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:27AM0.11m | 12:42PM0.08m | 00:51AM0.05m | 1:18PM0.02m | 1:20AM-0.01m | 1:55PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
715 | 785 | 957 | — | 1119 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 857 | 872 | 972 | 1080 | 1064 | 1064 | 988 | 1069 | 1224 | 1355 | 1332 | 1194 | 1016 | 586 | 212 | 159 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 202 | 148 | 161 | 126 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 12 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 |
114 | 114 | 120 | 1535 | 92 | 101 | 86 | 73 | 96 | 126 | 126 | 160 | 239 | 287 | 494 | 710 | 625 | 550 | 586 | 586 | 606 | 501 | 524 | 424 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 668 | 20 | 625 | 768 | 1059 | 153 | 153 | 20 | 220 | 744 | 1020 | 1016 | 889 | 889 | 875 | 874 | 874 | 874 | 874 | 874 | 778 | 778 | 615 | 615 |
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