Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scituate Harbor today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Scituate Harbor at 6PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Scituate Harbor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 72 | 49 | 32 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 201 | 164 | 268 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:34PM2.55m | 5:22AM2.23m | 5:31PM2.49m | 6:19AM2.24m | 6:29PM2.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25AM0.65m | 11:08PM0.44m | 11:19AM0.70m | 00:03AM0.48m | 12:17PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 72 | 49 | 32 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 103 | 164 | 268 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 5 | E 10 | ESE 9 | — | — | S 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | — | — | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 6 | NE 4 | E 10 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 3 | ESE 5 | — | E 5 | E 5 | — | E 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 27 | 28 | 35 | 45 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 7 | — | 12 | 14 | — | 201 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 93 | 515 | 515 | 550 | 550 | 523 | 26 | 304 | 304 | 279 | 279 | 886 | 886 | 944 | 279 | 113 | 2496 | 1129 | 47 | 1125 | 998 |
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