Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maine Beach today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Maine Beach at 5PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Maine Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 28 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:29AM2.85m | 11:43PM3.29m | 12:20PM2.96m | 00:36AM3.27m | 1:09PM3.02m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:18PM-0.01m | 5:58AM-0.30m | 6:12PM-0.08m | 6:47AM-0.28m | 7:04PM-0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 14 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 4 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 6 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 6 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 10 | SE 14 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | E 13 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | NNE 3 |
— | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | — | 4 | 28 | 42 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 592 | 478 | 501 | 501 | 478 | 594 | 313 | 2605 | 0 | 3515 | 34 | 284 | 2613 | 2613 | 592 | 594 | 948 | 3515 | 3515 | 1088 | 601 |
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