Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scarborough today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scarborough at 2PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 17 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 212 | 170 | 167 | 167 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 127 | 100 | 104 | 123 | 176 | 184 | 664 | 627 | 139 | 113 | 68 | 157 | 160 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 51 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:36PM2.25m | 3:56AM2.10m | 4:19PM2.23m | 4:38AM2.09m | 5:00PM2.21m | 5:18AM2.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12AM0.74m | 9:53PM0.77m | 9:58AM0.73m | 10:34PM0.76m | 10:43AM0.71m | 11:15PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 |
 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:01 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 212 | 170 | 167 | 167 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 127 | 100 | 104 | 116 | 149 | 112 | 102 | 98 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 45 | 41 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 51 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 21 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 62 | 123 | 176 | 184 | 205 | 205 | 139 | 113 | 50 | 157 | 160 | 37 | 35 | 16 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 664 | 627 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
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