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Scarborough surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 NZDT
How big are the waves at Scarborough today?
The current surf forecast for Scarborough at 11AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Fri 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 206 | 699 | 251 | 364 | 1313 | 367 | 326 | 222 | 213 | 222 | 242 | 225 | 220 | 185 | 181 | 181 | 216 | 181 | 181 | 138 | 144 | 424 | 169 | 180 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | cross | glass | glass | off | off | off | off | off | cross | on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:52AM 2.16 | 4:12PM 2.10 | 4:38AM 2.19 | 4:58PM 2.10 | 5:22AM 2.22 | 5:41PM 2.09 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:11AM 0.73 | 10:17PM 0.69 | 10:57AM 0.75 | 11:01PM 0.72 | 11:38AM 0.76 | 11:44PM 0.75 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Fri 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 8:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:37 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
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