Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scarborough today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Scarborough at 7AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 328 | 342 | 349 | 356 | 367 | 434 | 442 | 498 | 418 | 416 | 495 | 495 | 426 | 347 | 347 | 361 | 375 | 365 | 372 | 317 | 252 | 247 | 262 | 204 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:08PM2.14m | 10:33AM2.14m | 10:59PM2.17m | 11:24AM2.22m | 11:51PM2.21m | 12:20PM2.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:21AM0.57m | 4:39PM0.62m | 5:14AM0.55m | 5:37PM0.62m | 6:07AM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 328 | 342 | 349 | 356 | 367 | 434 | 442 | 498 | 418 | 416 | 495 | 495 | 426 | 347 | 347 | 361 | 375 | 365 | 372 | 317 | 252 | 247 | 262 | 204 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SSW 17 | — | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 22 | S 21 | S 14 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 17 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 55 | 158 | 96 | — | 198 | 121 | 36 | 36 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 13 | S 17 | SSW 17 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 89 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 66 | 66 | 112 | 119 | 148 | 304 | — | 79 | 78 | 78 | 77 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 3 | S 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 52 | 56 | 71 | 6 | 6 | 58 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 184 | 735 | 522 | — | — | — | 368 | 343 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 182 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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