Kennebunk Beach surf break

Kennebunk Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 21 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
10.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kennebunk Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kennebunk Beach at 1PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (21 May)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (21 May)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
2 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)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
21
16
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNE
5
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
ENE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
E
15
SE
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
SE
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
3:08AM3.16m
3:59PM2.70m
4:14AM3.01m
5:03PM2.68m
5:21AM2.88m
6:08PM2.69m
Low Tide
9:36AM-0.12m
9:50PM0.26m
10:40AM-0.00m
10:58PM0.33m
11:45AM0.09m
00:08AM0.35m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:11
5:09
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:05
8:06
8:07
8:07
Temp °C
14
13
14
14
14
13
13
11
11
11
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
15
16
14
14
13
12
10
9
11
9
10
10
9
7
7
7
11
9
8
8
9
10
10
10
12
12
9
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
9
0.6
NE
4
0.4
NE
5
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
13
21
16
7
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
15
2
2
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
NNE
3
0.1
SE
13
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
29
7
13
13
1
1
3
3
3
1
7
15
15
1
1
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
5
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
1
7
7
4
1
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
1
7
7
7
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
S
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.2
SSE
2
0.2
SSE
2
Energy kJ
10
16
12
10
1
2
2
3
1
3
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
231
235
234
235
381
470
583
381
590
585
919
923
932
945
959
959
835
919
966
959
835
489
489
489
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
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