Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scarborough today (31 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scarborough at 12AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 5 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 55 | 7 | 90 | 22 | 1 | 20 | 99 | 96 | 88 | 25 | 27 | 20 | 29 | 32 | 38 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 30 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:04PM2.36m | 9:26AM2.54m | 10:02PM2.35m | 10:23AM2.48m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:49PM0.41m | 3:06AM0.38m | 3:47PM0.40m | 4:05AM0.37m | 4:44PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 5 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | NE 4 | NE 5 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 55 | 7 | 90 | 22 | 1 | 20 | 99 | 96 | 4 | 20 | 27 | 20 | 29 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | E 14 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SE 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 13 | SSE 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 25 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | SE 11 | SE 15 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 11 | ESE 13 | SSE 9 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 4 | SSW 3 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSE 12 | SE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 |
| kJ | 1866 | 22 | 4 | 225 | 184 | 240 | 6 | 2 | 88 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 32 | 38 | 19 | 3 | 12 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 383 | 0 | 151 | 151 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 2 | 33 | 51 | 2 |
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