Doc Browns surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 17 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
8.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Doc Browns today?

The current surf forecast for Doc Browns at 11PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)--
Afternoon (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (17 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.7
SSE
5
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
1
S
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
73
56
56
55
54
60
39
28
28
28
28
21
38
39
38
55
97
140
135
128
105
84
75
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
SE
20
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:10AM3.48m
12:56PM2.97m
1:03AM3.46m
1:51PM2.92m
1:59AM3.38m
Low Tide
5:56PM-0.05m
6:40AM-0.48m
6:48PM-0.03m
7:34AM-0.45m
7:43PM0.03m
8:30AM-0.35m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:11
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:00
8:01
8:02
Temp °C
26
23
18
14
13
13
12
12
13
11
12
14
17
21
27
32
32
28
25
24
22
24
29
30
23
20
16
12
10
9
8
7
7
8
11
13
17
21
26
30
30
27
24
23
21
22
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
1
S
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
Energy kJ
103
73
56
56
55
54
60
39
28
28
12
19
21
20
39
38
55
97
140
135
128
105
84
75
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
13
0.1
S
18
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.4
SE
9
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
Energy kJ
1
6
4
6
28
28
20
38
7
7
26
10
10
10
10
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
6
3
7
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.6
SSE
5
0.8
S
5
0.5
W
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.5
WSW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
5
7
7
20
27
5
6
4
4
3
2
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
29
45
239
239
252
403
436
266
436
436
45
78
45
45
471
466
45
78
78
436
45
464
475
45
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
1
2
4
4
4
4
3
1
2
1
2
2
2
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
7
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
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