Doc Browns Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.56° N 70.23° W

Doc Browns 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Doc Browns sea temperature is
18.0° C
0.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Doc Browns today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Doc Browns at 7AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (17 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (17 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

Table - waves today at Doc Browns. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.3
S
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.3
SE
9
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
86
86
116
144
110
65
37
28
21
15
15
12
23
35
164
196
161
111
91
84
42
32
27
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
10
N
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
S
20
S
20
S
5
SSW
5
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:55AM2.91m
3:18PM2.94m
3:45AM2.72m
4:05PM2.84m
4:38AM2.55m
4:55PM2.73m
Low Tide
9:02AM0.05m
9:33PM0.09m
9:48AM0.23m
10:26PM0.21m
10:37AM0.40m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:42
7:39
7:37
 mm
1
3
2
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
18
19
18
19
18
19
19
19
18
18
19
20
20
20
19
18
19
22
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
17
18
16
18
16
18
18
20
21
20
19
18
20
21
22
21
20
19
20
22
20
21
25
24
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