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Kennebunk Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Kennebunk Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kennebunk Beach sea temperature is
8.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Kennebunk Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Kennebunk Beach at 8PM 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 direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kennebunk Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | |
218 | 175 | 136 | 92 | 151 | 232 | 273 | 229 | 176 | 125 | 84 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 28 | 28 | 34 | 35 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 11:14AM2.96m | 11:26PM3.41m | 12:05PM2.95m | 00:16AM3.45m | 12:59PM2.91m | 1:10AM3.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09PM-0.08m | 5:50AM-0.42m | 5:58PM-0.08m | 6:42AM-0.43m | 6:50PM-0.04m | 7:37AM-0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | 8:02 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 18 |
16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 9 |
 kJ | 218 | 175 | 136 | 92 | 92 | 11 | 273 | 229 | 176 | 125 | 84 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 8 | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | E 18 | — | S 13 | — | SE 9 | — |
| kJ | 64 | 47 | — | 31 | 25 | 7 | — | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | — | 4 | — | 13 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | — | E 18 | E 17 | — | — | E 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 12 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 9 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 7 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 8 | 14 | 199 | 53 | 151 | 232 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 25 | 34 | 35 | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 62 | 45 | 876 | 657 | 62 | 54 | 45 | 11 | 11 | 54 | 11 | 11 | 209 | 216 | 381 | 381 | 462 | 235 | 235 | 462 | 276 | 11 | 11 |
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