Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Elizabeth today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 21s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 21s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 21s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Elizabeth at 10AM is: 0.9m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 21s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 21s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Cape Elizabeth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 23 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 18 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 268 | 368 | 658 | 890 | 756 | 658 | 543 | 483 | 546 | 738 | 959 | 959 | 738 | 623 | 704 | 667 | 669 | 766 | 673 | 607 | 575 | 535 | 688 | 800 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:07AM2.85m | 2:55PM2.12m | 2:00AM2.78m | 3:43PM2.15m | 2:54AM2.63m | 4:31PM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00AM-0.83m | 7:55PM0.70m | 8:48AM-0.74m | 8:50PM0.68m | 9:36AM-0.59m | 9:48PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 8 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 17 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 137 | 134 | 658 | 890 | 756 | 658 | 543 | 358 | 515 | 634 | 959 | 959 | 721 | 540 | 497 | 455 | 669 | 766 | 673 | 575 | 575 | 535 | 476 | 800 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 21 | SW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 106 | 368 | 106 | 102 | 99 | 93 | 89 | 483 | 546 | 738 | 71 | 71 | 738 | 70 | 46 | 45 | 607 | 607 | 607 | 607 | 516 | 510 | 32 | 381 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 23 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | SSW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 268 | 106 | 37 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 140 | 133 | 91 | 71 | — | — | 70 | 46 | — | — | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 33 | 33 | 15 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 4 | W 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — |
| kJ | 17 | 13 | 203 | 31 | 71 | 115 | 216 | — | — | — | 848 | 848 | — | 623 | 704 | 667 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 688 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 109 | 109 | 621 | 975 | 815 | 109 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 621 | 96 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 101 | 560 | 96 | 94 |
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