Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scarborough today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scarborough at 4PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 10 | NE 9 | E 15 | N 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 98 | 192 | 45 | 59 | 56 | 55 | 33 | 50 | 70 | 53 | 65 | 69 | 45 | 28 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:01AM1.98m | 8:10PM2.09m | 8:46AM1.97m | 8:56PM2.07m | 9:30AM1.97m | 9:45PM2.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:55PM0.69m | 2:32AM0.67m | 2:39PM0.67m | 3:17AM0.64m | 3:26PM0.66m | 4:04AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 |
 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | 4:58 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 13 | 192 | 45 | 59 | 56 | 55 | 33 | 50 | 70 | 53 | 65 | 69 | 45 | 28 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 13 | S 10 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | E 15 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | ENE 8 | S 11 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 9 | S 12 | E 13 | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | S 11 | E 15 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | E 16 | E 15 | SE 5 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SE 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 3 | — | — | NE 9 | NE 3 | N 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 98 | 112 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 43 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | 23 | 6 | 16 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 133 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
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