
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scituate Harbor today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Scituate Harbor at 2PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Scituate Harbor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon night, fresh winds from the NE by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 12 | 5 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 42 | 104 | 169 | 216 | 198 | 156 | 121 | 135 | 150 | 188 | 317 | 403 | 437 | 485 | 524 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:57AM2.23m | 8:08PM2.54m | 8:50AM2.33m | 9:00PM2.62m | 9:36AM2.45m | 9:47PM2.71m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53PM0.66m | 2:38AM0.43m | 2:47PM0.56m | 3:26AM0.33m | 3:37PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
3 | 12 | 21 | 29 | 28 | — | — | — | 42 | 104 | 169 | 216 | 198 | 156 | 121 | 135 | 150 | 188 | 317 | 403 | 437 | 485 | 524 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 515 | 515 | 515 | 515 | 515 | 523 | 646 | 114 | 113 | 646 | 515 | 653 | 550 | 998 | 985 | 956 | 956 | 985 | 944 | 2676 | 2676 | 669 | 648 |
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