Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Elizabeth today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Elizabeth at 6AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cape Elizabeth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  | |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 255 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 206 | 203 | 181 | 162 | 178 | 210 | 268 | 338 | 363 | 389 | 399 | 412 | 417 | 326 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:22AM2.31m | 3:26PM2.18m | 3:03AM2.20m | 3:55PM2.24m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21PM0.59m | 8:44AM-0.21m | 9:02PM0.51m | 9:16AM-0.07m | 9:46PM0.41m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 14 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 153 | 124 | 117 | 117 | 206 | 186 | 181 | 152 | 178 | 210 | 268 | 338 | 363 | 389 | 399 | 412 | 88 | 63 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | 255 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 3 | 203 | 167 | 162 | 160 | 153 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 13 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | — | W 21 | SW 8 | W 21 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | 9 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 15 | 15 | 14 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 417 | 326 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 51 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 1072 | 1171 | 1072 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 1060 | 1472 | 1060 | 94 |
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