Scituate Harbor Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.20° N 70.71° W

Scituate Harbor 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Scituate Harbor sea temperature is
18.5° C
2.0° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Scituate Harbor at 5AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (06 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (06 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.3
S
4
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
0
SE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
ESE
15
S
10
WNW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
5:20AM2.56m
5:41PM2.91m
6:20AM2.49m
6:39PM2.94m
7:24AM2.46m
7:41PM2.98m
Low Tide
11:17PM0.12m
11:32AM0.23m
00:16AM0.11m
12:29PM0.29m
1:19AM0.08m
1:30PM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:55
7:54
7:52
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
22
24
29
30
30
29
27
26
26
26
31
32
31
27
26
25
23
24
27
31
33
29
24
Feels °C
24
24
27
32
34
32
31
29
28
28
28
33
34
32
29
28
27
26
25
27
32
34
30
25
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