Doc Browns surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 05 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
7.0° 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 6AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (05 May)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (05 May)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
8
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.3
S
6
1.6
SSE
6
2.3
SSE
7
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
8
2.2
S
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
7
2.4
SSE
7
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
7
2.1
S
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
398
176
130
122
205
489
693
592
553
375
416
375
590
693
558
465
200
149
107
71
69
67
81
49
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
40
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
35
S
45
S
40
S
25
SSW
15
W
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
NW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
High Tide
1:46AM2.85m
2:28PM2.49m
2:25AM2.79m
3:08PM2.43m
3:07AM2.72m
3:52PM2.38m
Low Tide
8:13AM0.13m
8:14PM0.50m
8:52AM0.21m
8:55PM0.55m
9:35AM0.28m
9:40PM0.60m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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5:28
5:26
5:26
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7:46
7:47
7:49
4
1
2
1
Temp °C
12
11
12
16
17
16
16
16
14
14
13
14
14
13
11
12
11
9
9
12
12
11
10
11
7
6
7
10
10
8
11
11
10
10
9
9
7
5
4
7
8
6
6
8
7
7
6
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
2
SSE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
1.9
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
Energy kJ
292
2
2
2
2
437
1
5
5
5
376
200
149
107
71
5
5
60
49
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
1
2
2
10
2
5
2
2
2
8
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
3
7
4
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
8
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.3
S
6
1.6
SSE
6
2.3
SSE
7
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
8
2.2
S
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
7
2.4
SSE
7
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
7
2.1
S
7
0.2
NNW
2
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
S
6
0.5
SW
4
Energy kJ
398
176
130
122
205
489
693
592
553
375
416
375
590
693
558
465
1
69
67
81
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
278
278
278
2095
2095
2094
2098
1773
1823
1809
1341
1341
1341
1340
1340
278
45
40
40
94
262
45
259
45
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
6
6
5
8
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
5
6
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