Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scituate Harbor today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scituate Harbor at 3AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Scituate Harbor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | off |
High Tide | 3:24PM2.89m | 3:51AM2.68m | 4:11PM2.80m | 4:42AM2.50m | 5:01PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42PM0.08m | 9:59AM0.22m | 10:34PM0.21m | 10:47AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 8 | ESE 9 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 7 | ENE 4 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | — | 16 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 243 | 113 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 93 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 61 | 29 | 48 | 61 | 61 | 67 | 61 | 71 | 63 |
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