
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scituate Harbor today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Scituate Harbor at 5PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Scituate Harbor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 169 | 132 | 220 | 325 | 333 | 586 | 371 | 399 | 583 | 574 | 619 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:31PM2.49m | 6:19AM2.24m | 6:29PM2.47m | 7:14AM2.30m | 7:26PM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19AM0.70m | 00:03AM0.48m | 12:17PM0.71m | 00:59AM0.47m | 1:15PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 8 | — | — |
18 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 78 | 132 | 220 | 325 | 333 | 509 | 371 | 399 | 459 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NE 6 | E 9 | NNE 4 | E 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | S 12 | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | E 11 | NE 6 | E 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 9 | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ENE 10 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
34 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 11 | 13 | 15 | 169 | — | — | 18 | 19 | 586 | 97 | 119 | 583 | 574 | 619 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 180 | 301 | 304 | 886 | 509 | 133 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 15 | 15 | 40 | 529 | 529 | 529 | 529 | 529 | 529 | 653 | 653 |
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