Scituate Harbor Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.20° N 70.71° W

Scituate Harbor 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Scituate Harbor sea temperature is
18.9°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 (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Scituate Harbor at 5PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (13 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (13 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.5
E
4
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
8
6
10
7
14
14
8
8
8
41
34
27
31
22
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
NNW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
25
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
S
Wind State
on
on
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:22PM3.02m
1:47AM2.88m
2:03PM2.97m
2:32AM2.74m
2:46PM2.88m
Low Tide
7:39PM-0.12m
7:56AM0.05m
8:24PM-0.03m
8:38AM0.19m
9:10PM0.09m
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:55
6:54
6:52
 mm
1
35
31
Temp °C
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
18
19
21
22
19
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
20
20
20
21
20
21
20
15
15
16
18
14
14
13
10
10
11
12
12
11
11
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