Scituate Harbor Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.20° N 70.71° W

Scituate Harbor 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Scituate Harbor sea temperature is
19.9°C
0.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Scituate Harbor today (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Scituate Harbor at 11AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.5
E
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
E
6
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
12
20
13
12
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
19
33
49
61
39
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
15
SW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
SE
20
SE
15
S
15
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
9:28AM2.27m
9:36PM2.66m
10:15AM2.37m
10:22PM2.74m
10:57AM2.47m
Low Tide
3:20AM0.40m
3:21PM0.57m
4:07AM0.31m
4:09PM0.47m
4:48AM0.22m
4:54PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
6:00
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:30
7:28
7:27
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
25
28
27
23
22
20
18
18
23
26
23
23
21
19
18
18
22
24
24
24
23
Feels °C
20
19
22
24
23
21
21
19
16
16
21
25
23
22
19
17
16
17
21
23
21
22
21
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