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Scarborough Beach ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.2
Consistency of Surf: 2.8
Difficulty Level: 2.6

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Overall: 3.4

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Scarborough Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Perth City Coast, Australia)

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Scarborough Beach Surf Guide

Scarborough Beach in Perth City Coast is an exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf Ideal winds are from the east. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west. The beach break provides left and right handers. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Watch out for dangerous rips.

Scarborough Beach Spot Info

Type:Rating:
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Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent
21.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Scarborough Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Scarborough Beach occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

Surf Forecasts:

What's the best time of year to surf Scarborough Beach (for consistent clean waves)?

mayBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Scarborough Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 47% of the time in May while 53% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 0% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
47%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
53%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
0%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Scarborough Beach Location Map

Interactive Scarborough Beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Scarborough Beach is Perth International Airport (PER) in Australia, which is 21 km (13 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Scarborough Beach is Perth Jandakot Airport (JAD), also in Australia, 26 km (16 miles) away.

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Scarborough Beach Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Saturday, 10 December 2022, 07:31 Local Time
Saturday 10
5AM8AM11AM2PM
Wave (m)
1.4
WSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
Period (s) 14 14 14 14
Wind (km/h)
20
15
25
30
Wind State cross-
off		 cross-
off		 cross-
on		 cross-
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What does Scarborough Beach look like?

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    Tides at Scarborough Beach

    Current tide and informaton
    For Scarborough, 1 km from Scarborough Beach.
    Next High Water: 09:44pm | 0.7m
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    Next Low Water: 07:31am | 0.1m
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    Scarborough Beach Sea Temperature

    The water temperature (21.2 °C) at Scarborough Beach is warm and the air temperature should feel similar (windchill forecast 16.0 °C). If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a shorty or a summer wetsuit.

    Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.
    Current Temp*: 21.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite
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    Swell History at Scarborough Beach

    Surf stats for Scarborough Beach, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

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    Wind History at Scarborough Beach

    Wind stats for Scarborough Beach, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

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