Scituate Harbor Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.20° N 70.71° W

Scituate Harbor 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Scituate Harbor sea temperature is
20.6°C
1.1° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Scituate Harbor at 9AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (30 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (30 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.3
ESE
2
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.6
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
1
1
8
26
27
27
25
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
E
15
ESE
25
SE
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
S
5
S
10
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:03AM2.91m
1:24PM2.88m
1:43AM2.89m
2:03PM2.95m
2:27AM2.83m
2:44PM2.98m
Low Tide
7:19AM-0.03m
7:39PM-0.01m
7:58AM-0.02m
8:23PM-0.05m
8:40AM0.03m
9:09PM-0.05m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:20
7:19
7:16
 mm
1
4
2
Temp °C
20
20
20
25
29
28
23
22
20
19
18
21
23
22
22
21
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
17
17
17
22
25
24
23
21
18
18
18
22
21
19
20
20
20
21
21
21
18
19
18
18
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