Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scarborough State Beach today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scarborough State Beach at 11AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
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 25°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | 55 | 66 | 64 | 51 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 39 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:29AM1.06m | 8:45PM1.09m | 9:06AM1.12m | 9:23PM1.07m | 9:46AM1.15m | 10:04PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06AM0.02m | 2:16PM0.02m | 2:31AM-0.02m | 2:53PM-0.01m | 3:03AM-0.05m | 3:31PM-0.02m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
84 | 24 | 66 | 64 | 51 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 39 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 5 | E 5 | — | E 6 |
7 | 55 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 30 | 21 | 31 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | S 7 | SSW 5 | — | NE 4 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | WSW 3 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 3 | — | W 3 | SW 2 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 40 | 76 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 4 | 7 | 121 | 166 | 7 | 4 | 48 | 611 | 138 | 48 | 72 | 72 | 744 | 731 | 1687 | 2634 | 2421 | 29 |
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