Long Sands surf break

Long Sands surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 EDT
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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
7.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Long Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 11PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)--
Afternoon (29 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Evening (29 Apr)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
748
664
651
674
717
717
717
664
600
587
556
487
415
359
351
301
287
243
243
203
193
193
189
189
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
0
ENE
10
NE
0
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
5
NNW
10
SE
5
S
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
SSE
15
SE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:48PM2.88m
11:18AM2.67m
11:28PM2.90m
12:01PM2.63m
00:05AM2.89m
12:40PM2.59m
Low Tide
4:41PM0.17m
5:13AM-0.02m
5:21PM0.22m
5:55AM-0.05m
5:59PM0.27m
6:34AM-0.05m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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5:37
5:35
5:35
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7:40
7:42
7:43
7:44
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
6
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
10
9
9
8
7
7
10
10
12
10
8
7
5
7
10
11
1
3
3
4
6
5
7
8
9
7
7
6
4
3
7
7
9
7
4
3
1
4
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
Energy kJ
748
664
651
674
717
717
717
664
600
587
556
487
415
359
351
301
287
243
243
203
193
193
189
189
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
2
0.1
W
5
0.1
SW
6
0.4
S
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
60
60
60
60
11
59
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
23
23
11
11
11
11
11
30
121
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
6
4
4
4
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