Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scarborough today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scarborough at 11AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 45 | 40 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 96 | 196 | 94 | 130 | 116 | 96 | 73 | 110 | 86 | 65 | 69 | 83 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:29AM2.23m | 11:55PM2.20m | 12:22PM2.21m | 00:45AM2.16m | 1:15PM2.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19AM0.51m | 5:42PM0.63m | 6:11AM0.57m | 6:40PM0.70m | 6:58AM0.62m | 7:36PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 29 | 59 | 94 | 130 | 116 | 96 | 73 | 110 | 86 | 65 | 69 | 35 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 45 | 40 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 83 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | ENE 7 | — | SSW 2 | S 5 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 3 | SSE 3 | S 8 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 96 | 196 | — | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 76 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 180 | 180 | 8 | 0 |
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