
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scituate Harbor today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scituate Harbor at 2PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Scituate Harbor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 124 | 109 | 96 | 82 | 50 | 36 | 40 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:36AM2.38m | 3:42PM2.64m | 4:27AM2.29m | 4:34PM2.55m | 5:22AM2.23m | 5:31PM2.49m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35AM0.56m | 10:15PM0.35m | 10:25AM0.65m | 11:08PM0.44m | 11:19AM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 |
3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 40 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SSW 3 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 7 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | E 7 | — | E 6 | — | — | E 9 | E 8 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 10 |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — |
1 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 27 | 28 | 18 | 29 | 53 | 93 | 124 | 109 | 96 | 82 | 50 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 581 | 561 | 745 | 745 | 1213 | 344 | 67 | 118 | 118 | 100 | 133 | 515 | 515 | 550 | 550 | 83 | 77 | 34 | 646 | 646 | 15 | 886 | 797 |
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