Long Sands surf break

Long Sands surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 03 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Long Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 7PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (03 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (03 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
1
E
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
0.9
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.8
S
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.2
S
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
2
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.6
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
96
94
94
72
162
275
238
130
79
57
54
175
98
60
74
83
135
383
443
317
255
270
247
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:18PM2.53m
1:16AM2.82m
1:56PM2.47m
1:51AM2.76m
2:35PM2.40m
2:30AM2.70m
Low Tide
7:11PM0.39m
7:47AM0.05m
7:47PM0.45m
8:24AM0.12m
8:25PM0.52m
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:31
5:31
5:28
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7:45
7:45
7:46
7:49
1
Temp °C
6
10
12
10
6
5
5
9
15
17
19
16
13
12
11
12
19
21
21
18
17
15
15
14
0
5
6
4
1
0
-1
4
8
11
15
13
8
8
7
7
15
17
15
12
13
10
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
1
E
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
0.9
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
123
96
94
94
72
162
275
238
130
79
57
24
13
6
6
6
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
N
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
Energy kJ
14
9
3
37
54
20
10
19
9
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
6
0.2
SSE
9
Energy kJ
4
4
1
1
1
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.4
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
W
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.8
S
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.2
S
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
2
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.6
S
7
Energy kJ
9
24
2
1
1
3
3
8
16
10
54
175
98
60
74
83
135
383
443
317
255
270
247
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
32
32
32
11
11
11
23
40
2594
86
40
11
225
225
225
225
2373
2373
2777
2594
2594
1751
1720
1707
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
1
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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