Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scituate Harbor today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scituate Harbor at 7AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Scituate Harbor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | NE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
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6 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:23AM2.91m | 12:48PM2.80m | 1:03AM2.91m | 1:24PM2.88m | 1:43AM2.89m | 2:03PM2.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41AM-0.00m | 6:57PM0.06m | 7:19AM-0.03m | 7:39PM-0.01m | 7:58AM-0.02m | 8:23PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 3 | — | — |
6 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 5 | E 5 | — | SSE 4 | — | E 6 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — |
6 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | E 6 | NE 4 | ESE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 8 | E 9 | E 5 | — | — | E 5 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 |
2 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | SSE 2 |
1 | 6 | 23 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 67 | 1 | 26 | 157 | 515 | 515 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 180 | 802 | 802 | 1947 | 2656 | 86 | 157 | 113 | 163 | 157 | 840 | 1219 | 1219 | 1219 |
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