Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scarborough today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Scarborough at 10AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 10). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 4°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 5 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 323 | 317 | 317 | 267 | 252 | 200 | 159 | 156 | 156 | 123 | 121 | 118 | 90 | 90 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 41 | 41 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 37 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:20PM2.31m | 00:47AM2.25m | 1:17PM2.41m | 1:46AM2.30m | 2:14PM2.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07AM0.50m | 6:38PM0.58m | 7:00AM0.45m | 7:38PM0.50m | 7:54AM0.38m | 8:35PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:09 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 323 | 317 | 317 | 267 | 252 | 200 | 159 | 156 | 156 | 123 | 121 | 118 | 90 | 90 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 41 | 41 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | S 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 17 | S 15 | ESE 9 | S 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | — | 198 | 124 | 126 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 121 | 240 | 56 | 39 | 39 | 35 | — | — | — | 5 | 46 | 41 | 5 | 39 | 26 | 17 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 5 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 374 | 40 | 343 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 14 | 30 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
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