Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scarborough today (14 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scarborough at 10PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 4 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 5 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 16 | E 16 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 17 | E 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 33 | 31 | 81 | 83 | 137 | 205 | 270 | 260 | 339 | 351 | 438 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:09PM2.63m | 4:38AM2.46m | 5:05PM2.63m | 5:33AM2.46m | 6:00PM2.60m | 6:29AM2.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:29PM0.26m | 10:50AM0.19m | 11:25PM0.22m | 11:46AM0.15m | 00:21AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — |
 | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 7 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 8 | E 12 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | E 14 | NE 4 | E 16 | E 16 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 17 | E 16 |
| kJ | 16 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 33 | 4 | 81 | 83 | 137 | 205 | 270 | 260 | 339 | 351 | 438 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | NNW 3 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 7 | E 12 | E 13 | E 14 | E 11 | NW 3 | N 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | E 5 | S 15 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SE 16 | SE 15 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 58 | 111 | 61 | 57 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 14 | NE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 7 | S 19 | NE 7 | — | — | NE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 7 | E 13 | ENE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 16 | NNE 5 | E 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | ESE 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | NW 3 | — | NW 3 | N 4 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | — | 4 | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 260 | 233 | 32 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 32 | 31 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 23 | 33 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 |
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