Long Sands surf break

Long Sands surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 17 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
5.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Long Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 7AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (17 Apr)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SE
0.7
ENE
0.8
E
0.9
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
ESE
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)1088889998874556778888887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1410101011151213121282031436710715119623320720214711570
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
5
W
10
SW
0
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
0
W
0
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
10
E
5
SE
5
SSE
10
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glasscrossglasscrosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:08PM
3.08
11:39AM
2.92
11:51PM
3.21
12:26PM
2.94
12:37AM
3.28
1:15PM
2.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:31AM
-0.30
5:44PM
-0.13
6:18AM
-0.42
6:30PM
-0.14
7:07AM
-0.47
7:17PM
-0.10
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise---5:56-------5:56-------5:54----
Sunset------7:27-------7:28-------7:29-
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
4111-24------------13222
Temp. °C810111210101112111177665444568975
Feels °C (?)61010127791211933201112224620
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