Long Sands surf break

Long Sands surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 10 May 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
7.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Long Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 2PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (10 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (10 May)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.9
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
85
75
65
65
96
84
70
86
104
109
109
90
84
130
169
161
130
123
91
88
72
72
62
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
20
SSE
5
SW
5
NW
15
WNW
15
W
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
W
10
NW
5
N
5
N
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:45AM2.51m
6:31PM2.39m
6:41AM2.51m
7:22PM2.51m
7:39AM2.55m
8:12PM2.68m
Low Tide
12:14PM0.34m
00:35AM0.55m
1:05PM0.30m
1:34AM0.42m
1:57PM0.25m
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5:24
5:22
5:22
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:53
7:54
7:55
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1
Temp °C
10
11
15
16
17
16
13
11
9
10
13
15
16
14
10
8
7
9
12
14
15
15
11
10
9
8
13
13
16
15
9
6
5
6
9
12
12
10
6
4
3
5
8
10
11
11
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
0.5
E
9
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.9
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
7
Energy kJ
68
85
75
40
65
96
84
60
86
104
109
109
90
84
130
169
161
130
123
91
88
72
72
62
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.2
ESE
11
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.5
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
Energy kJ
40
40
40
11
38
49
68
70
68
50
64
45
42
55
46
6
8
4
4
9
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
13
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SE
11
0.2
N
3
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
4
4
5
3
12
5
5
5
4
29
1
4
4
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.3
W
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
S
4
Energy kJ
65
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
4
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
23
23
26
95
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
8
6
9
8
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
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