Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scarborough today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scarborough at 3AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 53 | 30 | 8 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:04AM2.31m | 2:33PM2.48m | 3:03AM2.38m | 3:31PM2.58m | 4:02AM2.43m | 4:29PM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55PM0.53m | 8:14AM0.41m | 8:53PM0.46m | 9:11AM0.36m | 9:52PM0.38m | 10:11AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | SE 10 | — | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | E 13 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | S 15 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 68 | 8 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 13 | S 18 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 11 | SE 13 | S 15 | ESE 13 | S 19 | S 18 |
1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | — | 5 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 38 | 17 | 7 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 13 | SSE 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 19 | S 17 | SE 4 | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 10 | E 12 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 11 | NNW 4 | — | E 13 | E 12 |
— | 7 | 17 | 54 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | 20 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | N 2 | NNW 3 | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 53 | 30 | 17 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 36 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 23 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 64 | 175 | 23 | 23 |
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