Doc Browns surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 16 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
8.4° 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 9PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (16 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (16 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
1
1
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)
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
1.2
S
6
1.7
S
7
1.4
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.8
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
204
164
113
106
98
270
243
183
149
125
100
73
56
56
42
41
40
39
39
39
28
28
28
29
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNE
10
NE
0
ESE
5
ENE
10
SE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:10AM2.95m
11:19PM3.43m
12:02PM2.97m
00:10AM3.48m
12:56PM2.97m
1:03AM3.46m
Low Tide
5:05PM-0.03m
5:47AM-0.45m
5:56PM-0.05m
6:40AM-0.48m
6:48PM-0.03m
7:34AM-0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
8:00
8:00
8:01
Temp °C
18
21
20
20
17
16
17
19
24
25
25
21
17
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
15
17
15
17
15
17
13
13
15
17
19
19
20
18
14
11
12
10
9
8
8
8
8
10
13
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
1.5
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.7
SSE
5
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
204
164
113
106
71
210
243
183
149
125
100
73
56
56
42
41
40
39
39
39
28
22
28
27
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
E
13
0.5
SE
8
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
45
47
32
31
24
6
6
6
3
28
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
12
12
3
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
SSE
5
1.2
S
6
1.7
S
7
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.2
NNE
2
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
SSE
5
0.8
S
5
Energy kJ
2
7
25
46
98
270
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
12
23
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
78
94
78
844
690
94
86
78
45
45
86
45
45
239
247
414
414
436
266
266
436
308
45
45
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
2
4
3
4
4
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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