Scarborough Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.57° S 172.77° E

Scarborough, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 11 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Scarborough sea temperature is
9.4° C
0.3° 

Scarborough surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Scarborough based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Scarborough right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Scarborough

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Taylor's Mistake

2 km S220 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
20
moderate winds from the ESE
(20 km/h at 103°)
30
3.5 °C-
-
-
-
0

Godley Head

3 km SE133 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
10
light winds from the SE
(9 km/h at 135°)
4 °C-
-
-
-
-

Clearview

4 km WSW250 m above sea level

36 minutes ago
Dry
15
light winds from the NE
(15 km/h at 45°)
3.9 °C-
-
-
-
-

Main Road

5 km W4 m above sea level

35 minutes ago
Dry
5
light winds from the E
(6 km/h at 90°)
5.5 °C-
-
-
-
-

Lyttelton

5 km S20 m above sea level

34 minutes ago
Dry
5
calm
(4 km/h at 270°)
2.0 °C-
-
-
-
-

Te Awaparahi wx

5 km SSW243 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
5
calm
(3 km/h at 51°)
5
0 °C-
-
-
-
0

ICaliforniaNTERB76

7 km WNW4 m above sea level

39 minutes ago
Dry
wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
4.4 °C-
-
-
-
-

CASS_WS1

7 km SW90 m above sea level

38 minutes ago
No weather report
wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
0.3 °C-
-
-
-
-

New Brighton Pier

8 km NW9 m above sea level

34 minutes ago
No weather report
20
moderate winds from the NE
(20 km/h at 45°)
7.2 °C-
-
-
-
-

GSMK

9 km WSW168 m above sea level

38 minutes ago
Dry
5
calm
(4 km/h at 315°)
3.7 °C-
-
-
-
-

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Scarborough and within an acceptable time window.

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