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Scarborough surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 07 Sep 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Scarborough today?
The current surf forecast for Scarborough at 10PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 07). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 8 | 187 | 125 | 120 | 76 | 61 | 56 | 55 | 50 | 42 | 66 | 55 | 42 | 36 | 22 | 38 | 56 | 33 | 31 | 37 | 32 | 40 | 53 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | glass | on | on | on | on | on | on | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:53PM 2.35 | 4:16AM 2.28 | 4:40PM 2.41 | 5:05AM 2.34 | 5:30PM 2.44 | 5:59AM 2.40 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:08PM 0.41 | 10:30AM 0.34 | 10:58PM 0.35 | 11:19AM 0.28 | 11:49PM 0.32 | |||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Canterbury
Offshore wind has become cross-off at Scarborough (moderate winds from the SSW at Taylor's Mistake 2 km from Scarborough). 1.5m 14s groundswell from the SSE to make surfable waves.
Actual: 39 min ago
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