Cape Elizabeth surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 15 Sep 2025 PDT
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Cape Elizabeth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Elizabeth sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cape Elizabeth today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Elizabeth at 7PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)--
Afternoon (15 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (15 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Cape Elizabeth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
3
1
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
W
1.3
WNW
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.3
W
1.5
W
1.1
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)99881212111111101010101010111211101110101111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2662001912013005336476255916054645594865755177337548778312172988125019231976
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SW
5
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
E
10
NW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:23PM
2.28
9:47AM
1.83
8:45PM
2.26
10:45AM
1.97
9:58PM
2.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:08PM
1.11
2:33AM
0.03
2:38PM
1.07
3:42AM
0.00
3:53PM
0.91
4:38AM
-0.03
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Sunrise------6:54-------6:56-------6:58-
Sunset-7:29-------7:27-------7:24------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151515161615152227241816151415171614131313121213
Feels °C (?)121212151412122024211714141315161398910101011
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Washington

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Cape Elizabeth (moderate winds from the N at SHIP1612 30 km from Cape Elizabeth). 0.9m 9s swell from the WNW with a 0.4m 7s swell from the WSW and a 0.4m 13s groundswell from the SW as well as a 0.4m 3s local chop from the NNW. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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30 km away, 1 h 28 min ago

22 km/h
N
0.0
14.6
Air / Water (°C)
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