
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scarborough State Beach today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scarborough State Beach at 4PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 30 | 27 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:04AM1.25m | 10:27PM1.01m | 10:53AM1.22m | 11:19PM0.96m | 11:48AM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13AM-0.09m | 3:57PM-0.05m | 3:56AM-0.06m | 4:44PM0.01m | 4:44AM-0.02m | 5:37PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 9 |
39 | 30 | 27 | 19 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 12 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 8 | SSE 12 | SE 9 | SSE 12 |
14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 9 | SSE 12 | ESE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 12 | S 6 | E 8 | E 8 |
3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | NW 2 | WNW 2 | — | SW 6 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 2 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 |
1 | 2 | 1 | — | 11 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 54 | 54 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 54 | 72 | 72 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 106 | 104 | 72 | 104 | 48 | 104 | 123 | 137 | 105 | 105 |
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