
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scarborough today (01 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scarborough at 10PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 7 | SSE 12 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 14 | NE 5 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 23 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 27 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 73 | 1 | 30 | 53 | 50 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:18PM2.29m | 9:42AM2.45m | 10:17PM2.28m | 10:38AM2.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00PM0.50m | 3:22AM0.47m | 3:59PM0.50m | 4:20AM0.46m | 4:59PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 5 | SE 3 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 4 |
10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 27 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 50 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NE 6 | S 14 | SSE 17 | — | SE 5 | SSE 15 |
4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | 18 | 9 | 4 | 30 | — | 3 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 5 | S 16 | NE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 12 | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 5 | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | — | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 3 | NE 7 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | SSE 12 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 14 | SE 4 | SSW 2 | SSE 3 | SSW 2 | — |
7 | 3 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 23 | 2 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 23 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
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