Kennebunk Beach surf break

Kennebunk Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 EDT
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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
7.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kennebunk Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kennebunk Beach at 5PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (06 May)10ft (3.0m)7s
Evening (06 May)7ft (2.2m)7s

Table - waves today at Kennebunk Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
3
SSE
7
2.5
SSE
8
0.1
SE
16
1.8
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
8
0.9
SE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
799
785
10
346
269
145
96
60
56
47
37
29
25
46
48
54
75
137
117
131
98
96
86
Wind (km/h)
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
W
5
W
10
WNW
5
NE
10
SE
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
3:24PM2.28m
3:28AM2.60m
4:15PM2.23m
4:20AM2.55m
5:09PM2.23m
5:14AM2.53m
Low Tide
9:04AM0.38m
9:09PM0.63m
9:53AM0.46m
10:00PM0.69m
10:45AM0.49m
10:54PM0.71m
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
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5:26
5:26
5:24
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7:49
7:50
7:51
7:52
6
5
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
13
14
14
11
10
10
12
12
14
12
9
7
7
10
13
14
15
11
10
8
7
9
13
11
9
10
11
9
9
8
10
9
12
8
5
3
3
5
8
8
10
7
6
4
3
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
10
1.6
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
8
0.9
SE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
10
2
269
145
96
60
56
47
37
29
25
46
48
54
75
137
117
131
98
96
86
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
8
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
Energy kJ
5
10
10
5
5
2
2
2
1
2
5
5
12
12
8
7
6
20
5
5
4
23
31
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
12
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
5
2
1
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
7
3
SSE
7
2.5
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
W
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
411
799
785
595
346
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
1
4
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1327
1327
431
431
136
11
11
11
11
219
11
163
209
62
11
11
45
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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