Long Sands surf break

Long Sands surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 09 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
7.9° 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 9AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (09 May)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (09 May)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.7
ESE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
119
94
86
84
57
57
95
96
60
91
82
67
65
54
51
62
171
192
192
196
173
129
101
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
WSW
10
NW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
off
High Tide
4:52AM2.53m
5:41PM2.31m
5:45AM2.51m
6:31PM2.39m
6:41AM2.51m
7:22PM2.51m
Low Tide
11:25AM0.34m
11:39PM0.62m
12:14PM0.34m
00:35AM0.55m
1:05PM0.30m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:24
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:53
4
5
5
1
Temp °C
8
7
8
9
7
8
11
11
11
11
12
14
18
17
17
13
11
11
10
12
13
13
12
10
4
3
5
6
4
5
8
7
8
9
9
12
15
15
15
10
9
8
8
10
10
8
9
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
1
SSE
6
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.9
SE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.7
ESE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
Energy kJ
121
119
94
86
84
57
57
57
39
40
40
82
39
26
54
47
62
171
192
192
196
173
129
101
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.4
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.5
E
9
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
Energy kJ
2
16
5
5
9
4
4
7
5
4
4
40
5
12
26
51
35
1
2
61
66
66
84
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.5
SE
10
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
4
5
5
18
19
45
4
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
3
0.7
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
3
0.5
S
3
Energy kJ
12
1
19
95
96
60
91
67
65
1
1
6
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
2
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
11
11
11
43
107
390
225
141
23
23
86
23
23
115
11
11
11
11
11
11
23
23
11
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
9
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