Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scarborough State Beach today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scarborough State Beach at 1AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough State Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
73 | 34 | 37 | 34 | 32 | 42 | 34 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:59AM0.86m | 1:31PM1.00m | 1:51AM0.79m | 2:27PM0.95m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM0.22m | 6:17AM0.18m | 8:05PM0.27m | 7:01AM0.23m | 9:27PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SW 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
73 | 34 | 37 | 34 | 32 | 42 | 34 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 7 | SE 9 | S 6 | SE 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | — | — | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | — | SE 9 | S 6 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — |
6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | — | 12 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 7 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 48 | 166 | 166 | 123 | 174 | 137 | 72 | 137 | 107 | 169 | 137 | 169 |
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