Scituate Harbor surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 28 May 2026 EDT
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Scituate Harbor surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Scituate Harbor sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Scituate Harbor today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Scituate Harbor at 3PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (28 May)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

Table - waves today at Scituate Harbor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, gales from the N by Sat morning).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
9
2.1
NE
7
3.5
NE
9
3
NE
9
3
NE
9
2.5
NE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
5
5
4
7
8
8
8
7
7
13
36
30
31
36
26
492
1789
1516
1147
924
1014
603
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
N
15
NE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
N
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SW
20
S
30
NNW
30
WNW
75
N
60
NNE
45
NNE
40
N
25
N
15
NW
20
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
10:11AM2.51m
10:20PM2.83m
10:56AM2.51m
11:01PM2.85m
11:39AM2.50m
11:39PM2.86m
Low Tide
4:03AM0.17m
4:08PM0.37m
4:48AM0.12m
4:50PM0.39m
5:30AM0.10m
5:31PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:09
5:09
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:08
8:09
8:10
1
1
1
1
5
3
5
2
1
Temp °C
15
16
15
15
14
14
14
12
11
12
15
15
16
14
13
9
8
8
6
7
9
11
11
9
12
13
12
12
12
12
11
9
8
10
12
13
12
12
10
2
1
-7
-7
-3
0
5
7
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
8
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ENE
9
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
5
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
3
4
4
2
8
5
5
6
6
36
30
31
36
26
52
758
777
603
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
2
2
7
8
3
8
7
7
13
1
1
3
1
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
4
Energy kJ
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.3
N
3
0.3
SE
2
0.3
WNW
3
2.1
NE
7
3.5
NE
9
3
NE
9
3
NE
9
2.5
NE
9
2.5
ENE
9
Energy kJ
7
8
5
5
4
2
2
1
1
492
1789
1516
1147
924
1014
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
4
3
Distance (km)
113
113
113
157
210
113
113
180
180
180
61
515
13
8
243
243
523
653
944
944
886
34
6
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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