Doc Browns Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – Maine)
| Name: | Doc Browns |
|---|---|
| Type: | reef and point |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: E | Offshore Wind: NW |
Doc Browns in Maine is a sheltered reef and point break that has unreliable waves with no particular seasonal pattern. The best wind direction is from the northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the east.The break here is a left hand point. Best around high tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Hazards include rips, pollution and rocks.
Overall Doc Browns Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Doc Browns:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Two Lights | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Higgins Beach | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Scarborough Beach | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Pine Point | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Old Orchard Beach | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Doc Browns: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Portland Buoy | 5 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Western Maine Shelf Buoy | 28 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Central Maine Shelf Buoy | 45 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Gulf of Maine Buoy | 61 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | West Penobscot Bay Buoy | 70 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Doc Browns: |
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| Closest tide station | Richmond Island, Maine | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Portland Head Light, Casco Bay, Maine | 4 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Portland Head Light, Maine | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Cushing Island, Casco Bay, Maine | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Cushing Island, Maine | 6 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Doc Browns: |
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| Closest ski area | Lost Valley (United States) | 40 mi |
| Second closest ski area | McIntyre Ski Area (United States) | 42 mi |
| Third closest ski area | King Pine (United States) | 48 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Middlebury College Snow Bowl (United States) | 48 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Powderhouse Hill (United States) | 57 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Doc Browns: |
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| Closest city location | Scarborough (United States) | 5 mi |
| Second closest city location | South Portland (United States) | 6 mi |
| Third closest city location | South Portland Gardens (United States) | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Portland (United States) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Old Orchard Beach (United States) | 8 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Doc Browns is Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM) in USA, 11 km (7 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Doc Browns is Augusta State Airport (AUG), also in USA, 91 km (57 miles) away.
- Third is General Edward Lawrence Logan International (Boston) Airport (BOS) in USA, 148 km (92 miles) away.
- Laurence G Hanscom Fld (Bedford) Airport (BED) in USA is 149 km (93 miles) away.
- Bangor International Airport (BGR), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Doc Browns and is 178 km (111 miles) away.
