Maine Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – Maine)
| Name: | Maine Beach |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SE | Offshore Wind: W |
Maine Beach in Maine is an exposed beach break that has quite consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the west. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Best around mid tide. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Take care of rips and rocks.
Overall Maine Beach 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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Also see Maine Beach surf quality by season and Maine Beach surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Maine Beach |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Maine Beach:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Ogunquit Beach | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Ogunquit Rivermouth | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Moody Beach | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Moody Point | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Wells Beach | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Maine Beach: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Maine Shelf Buoy | 10 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Portland Buoy | 29 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Stellwagen Buoy | 51 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Boston Buoy | 63 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Central Maine Shelf Buoy | 70 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Maine Beach: |
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| Closest tide station | Wells, Webhannet River, Maine | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Wells, Webhannet River, Maine (sub) | 4 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Cape Neddick, Maine | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Kennebunkport, Maine | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Fort Point, York Harbor, Maine | 9 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Maine Beach: |
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| Closest ski area | Gunstock (United States) | 44 mi |
| Second closest ski area | King Pine (United States) | 49 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Pats Peak (United States) | 61 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Nashoba Valley (United States) | 62 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Lost Valley (United States) | 63 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Maine Beach: |
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| Closest city location | Ogunquit (United States) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Wells Beach Station (United States) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Cape Neddick (United States) | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | North Berwick (United States) | 8 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | York Harbor (United States) | 9 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Maine Beach is Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM) in USA, 49 km (30 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Maine Beach is Laurence G Hanscom Fld (Bedford) Airport (BED), also in USA, 105 km (65 miles) away.
- Third is General Edward Lawrence Logan International (Boston) Airport (BOS) in USA, 105 km (65 miles) away.
- Augusta State Airport (AUG) in USA is 134 km (83 miles) away.
- North Central State (Smithfield) Airport (SFZ), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Maine Beach and is 166 km (103 miles) away.
