Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.20° N 70.71° W

Scituate Harbor 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Scituate Harbor sea temperature is
13.8°C
0.5° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Scituate Harbor at 4PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (23 Oct)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (23 Oct)6ft (1.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
1.9
NE
9
2.1
NE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
12
1.2
ENE
12
1.2
ENE
13
1.1
ENE
13
0.9
ENE
13
0.9
ENE
13
0.8
ENE
13
0.8
ENE
12
0.7
ENE
12
0.6
ENE
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
686
639
634
547
657
553
331
261
261
222
366
368
393
433
431
303
282
218
202
150
109
96
88
Wind (km/h)
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
W
10
W
5
NNW
5
E
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
SW
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:34AM2.73m
9:55PM2.74m
10:15AM2.90m
10:40PM2.82m
10:55AM3.06m
Low Tide
3:24AM0.23m
3:48PM0.18m
4:07AM0.13m
4:34PM-0.00m
4:50AM0.05m
5:19PM-0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:47
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Temp °C
10
8
8
8
9
10
10
9
7
7
8
12
13
12
12
11
11
10
11
14
15
13
13
Feels °C
1
-1
0
1
3
5
5
5
3
4
4
8
10
8
9
8
8
7
9
10
11
8
8
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