Surf Forecasts:
Scarborough State Beach surf forecast from 3 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 7 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 7 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period, SSW swell with 342 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 6 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Scarborough State Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Scarborough State Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Scarborough State Beach in the next 16 days are 1.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jun 05) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Sat 6th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sun 7th Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Sun 7th Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Scarborough State Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 48 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 126 | 155 | 299 | 138 | 100 | 62 | 141 | 92 | 52 | 88 | 103 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:59PM1.04m | 10:29AM0.81m | 10:41PM1.01m | 11:13AM0.81m | 11:25PM0.97m | 12:00PM0.82m | 00:11AM0.93m | 12:49PM0.85m | 1:00AM0.89m | 1:39PM0.90m | 1:52AM0.86m | 2:31PM0.96m | 2:48AM0.85m | 3:26PM1.03m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:58AM0.08m | 3:37PM0.11m | 4:28AM0.08m | 4:19PM0.12m | 5:04AM0.08m | 5:06PM0.14m | 5:44AM0.08m | 5:58PM0.15m | 6:30AM0.07m | 6:57PM0.16m | 7:20AM0.06m | 8:04PM0.15m | 8:15AM0.04m | ||||||||
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 | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — |
 | 8:13 | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:16 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | E 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 48 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 138 | 100 | 45 | 8 | 4 | 52 | 88 | 103 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | — | E 6 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | SE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | SE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 6 | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | 24 | 6 | 13 | — | 12 | 7 | 14 | — | — | 21 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 6 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 8 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | NE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 34 | 82 | 126 | 155 | 299 | — | 56 | 62 | 141 | 92 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 137 | 1051 | 472 | 872 | 2173 | 29 | 72 | 242 | 16 | 169 | 220 | 0 | 48 | 177 | 472 | 731 | 3352 | 13 | 4 | 102 |
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