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Scarborough surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand
How big are the waves at Scarborough today?
The current surf forecast for Scarborough at 5PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (24 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Afternoon (24 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Evening (24 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Scarborough. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 71 | 107 | 105 | 68 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 57 | 60 | 60 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 62 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 46 | 61 | 61 | 44 | 45 | 56 | 48 | 46 | 31 | 46 | 32 | 30 | 208 | 127 | 65 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 127 | 166 | 36 | 70 | 90 | 169 | 32 | 38 | 54 | 107 | 106 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | off | off | glass | cross- off | glass | glass | cross | cross- off | off | glass | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:07PM 2.21 | 1:32AM 2.31 | 1:59PM 2.32 | 2:25AM 2.39 | 2:53PM 2.42 | 3:21AM 2.46 | 3:49PM 2.52 | 4:19AM 2.49 | 4:49PM 2.59 | 5:19AM 2.49 | 5:50PM 2.65 | 6:19AM 2.47 | 6:49PM 2.67 | 7:20AM 2.44 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:58AM 0.44 | 7:16PM 0.44 | 7:47AM 0.37 | 8:12PM 0.37 | 8:39AM 0.31 | 9:11PM 0.32 | 9:35AM 0.29 | 10:09PM 0.29 | 10:33AM 0.28 | 11:08PM 0.30 | 11:31AM 0.28 | 12:07AM 0.32 | 12:28PM 0.31 | 1:07AM 0.35 | 1:25PM 0.35 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - |
Sunset | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Temp. °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C (?) | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
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