Wells Beach Surf Forecast

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Wells Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 23 Aug 2025 EDT

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Wells Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Wells Beach sea temperature is 17.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wells Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wells Beach at 7AM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (23 Aug)	6ft (1.9m)	11s
Afternoon (23 Aug)	5ft (1.6m)	11s
Evening (23 Aug)	4ft (1.2m)	11s

Table - waves today at Wells Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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		Saturday 23								Sunday 24								Monday 25
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	E
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	1605	1063	974	892	795	683	549	467	435	339	258	198	203	182	204	236	143	136	54	54	44	45	36	27
Wind (km/h)	SW	SSW	WSW	SW	SSW	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSE	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSE	ESE	SE	SE	S
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		11:34PM 3.08				12:08PM 2.80				12:20AM 3.05				12:49PM 2.83				1:03AM 2.97				1:28PM 2.84
Low Tide / height (m)				5:47AM -0.10				5:59PM 0.10				6:30AM -0.06				6:44PM 0.09				7:10AM 0.01				7:27PM 0.10

		Saturday 23								Sunday 24								Monday 25
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
Temp. °C	19	18	16	18	24	26	25	25	21	19	17	18	22	24	23	22	21	19	19	19	20	21	22	20
Feels °C (?)	17	17	15	17	22	22	21	21	17	16	15	16	20	21	19	19	20	20	21	20	21	22	23	21

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Maine

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Wells Beach (calm at Sanford Municipal Airport 15 km from Wells Beach). 2.0m 11s groundswell from the ESE with a 0.6m 3s local chop from the S. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
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