Long Sands surf break

Long Sands surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 17 Feb 2026 EST
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Long Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Long Sands sea temperature is
3.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Long Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 4PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (17 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (17 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

Table - waves today at Long Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
1.1
SE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
Period(s) (?)679999101111111111111111101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)33401941941802223144184835024333502401491087350313117171788
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
NW
5
N
10
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
0
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:53AM
2.90
11:23PM
2.67
11:31AM
2.94
11:57PM
2.78
12:10PM
2.95
12:33AM
2.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:15PM
-0.12
5:24AM
0.02
5:51PM
-0.18
6:04AM
-0.09
6:27PM
-0.20
6:46AM
-0.16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise-------6:35-------6:35-------6:33
Sunset--5:15-------5:15-------5:17-----
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C0222222123210-1-1-10121100-1
Feels °C (?)-5-3-2-2-2-4-3-4-4-2-1-4-6-6-6-5-4-2-2-3-4-4-4-5
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