Long Sands surf break

Long Sands surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 29 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
11.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Long Sands today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 5PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (29 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (29 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Sun morning).

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
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2
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
SE
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
1
SSE
4
0.9
SE
5
1
E
6
3.5
ENE
8
4
ENE
8
3.5
ENE
9
3
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.1
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.3
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
17
12
22
42
40
73
1689
2060
1720
1202
913
663
476
440
334
299
306
264
225
220
215
177
239
Wind (km/h)
5
E
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
10
W
35
ENE
45
NNE
40
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
SE
15
SE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NE
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
10:55AM2.50m
10:59PM2.85m
11:39AM2.48m
11:38PM2.84m
12:20PM2.47m
00:16AM2.83m
Low Tide
4:51PM0.41m
5:33AM0.05m
5:31PM0.44m
6:13AM0.05m
6:10PM0.46m
6:51AM0.07m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:05
5:05
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8:12
8:13
8:14
8:15
8
4
6
1
4
9
2
1
2
Temp °C
15
15
15
12
12
9
9
5
5
7
10
11
10
9
9
10
13
11
11
12
11
11
10
11
13
12
10
8
7
6
2
-5
-4
-1
3
6
6
5
6
7
10
7
8
9
8
9
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.9
SE
5
0.7
E
6
2.5
ENE
9
2.1
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
Energy kJ
8
10
12
22
28
40
34
913
663
476
440
334
299
306
264
225
220
215
177
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
ENE
5
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.4
E
9
0.6
SSE
5
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
6
12
6
4
4
27
20
1
1
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
8
0.4
E
9
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
3
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.7
SSE
3
0.8
SSE
4
1
SSE
4
0.4
WSW
3
1
E
6
3.5
ENE
8
4
ENE
8
3.5
ENE
9
3
ENE
9
1.3
E
8
Energy kJ
17
10
20
42
3
73
1689
2060
1720
1202
239
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
1079
195
474
115
474
11
23
605
525
605
487
11
11
11
11
11
60
121
226
86
11
11
11
32
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
4
2
2
1
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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