Long Sands surf break

Long Sands surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 15 Jan 2026 EST
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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
5.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Long Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Long Sands at 5AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (15 Jan)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (15 Jan)4ft (1.2m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.6
SE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
ESE
0.7
SE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
SSE
0.4
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
Period(s) (?)6557669678881010981213121212111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)532424938858491301441039247905254485365998891142106100
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
0
S
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:31PM
2.23
8:36AM
2.62
9:18PM
2.28
9:20AM
2.68
10:02PM
2.33
10:02AM
2.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:26AM
0.54
3:14PM
0.20
3:11AM
0.48
3:56PM
0.12
3:52AM
0.42
4:36PM
0.05
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise----7:11-------7:11-------7:09---
Sunset------4:31-------4:32-------4:34-
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C66667762-2-3-6-6-5-2-2-3-3-10-11111
Feels °C (?)453230-1-7-9-11-15-15-15-12-11-10-10-8-8-6-5-4-3-5
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