Doc Browns surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 EDT
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Doc Browns surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Doc Browns sea temperature is
11.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Doc Browns today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Doc Browns at 7PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (28 May)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the NE by Fri night).

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
E
8
0.9
SSE
4
1
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
2
ESE
6
3.5
E
8
2.5
ENE
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
10
8
7
17
13
13
13
13
5
28
43
37
253
1262
743
494
466
377
356
283
251
205
169
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NE
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
E
50
NE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
10:10AM2.61m
10:19PM2.92m
10:55AM2.60m
10:58PM2.93m
11:37AM2.59m
11:35PM2.93m
Low Tide
4:05PM0.36m
4:43AM0.08m
4:46PM0.39m
5:24AM0.06m
5:24PM0.42m
6:02AM0.06m
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:03
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:12
8:13
8:14
1
1
2
2
13
11
7
8
4
1
Temp °C
16
17
15
15
12
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
9
5
4
5
7
10
11
10
8
8
10
13
13
11
11
9
6
8
9
8
7
6
5
5
1
-6
-5
-4
-1
3
7
7
4
4
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.9
S
5
0.1
S
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
Energy kJ
12
10
8
4
17
13
13
13
13
5
5
7
7
37
1
494
466
377
356
283
251
205
169
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
6
0.1
S
9
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
SE
8
0.5
E
10
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
7
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
3
47
3
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
2
2
7
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
2
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.5
SSE
3
0.9
SSE
4
1
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
2
ESE
6
3.5
E
8
2.5
ENE
8
1.4
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
4
0.3
NNW
5
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
1
2
3
3
2
4
28
43
37
253
1262
743
119
50
28
5
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
3
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
266
308
328
266
266
308
328
184
177
436
448
167
371
45
80
562
555
788
1700
45
40
45
45
45
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
5
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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