Maine Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 EDT
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Maine Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Maine Beach sea temperature is
11.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Maine Beach today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Maine Beach at 7PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (27 May)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (27 May)2ft (0.6m)7s

Table - waves today at Maine Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
8
0.5
NE
4
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
3
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.4
SSE
5
2.2
ENE
7
2.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
42
31
30
29
26
16
16
10
10
4
4
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
17
14
7
444
716
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NW
5
N
5
ESE
15
SSE
25
S
20
SW
15
WNW
15
NW
40
NNE
35
N
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:24AM2.60m
9:40PM2.88m
10:15AM2.58m
10:23PM2.90m
11:00AM2.56m
11:03PM2.91m
Low Tide
3:18PM0.31m
3:57AM0.10m
4:04PM0.35m
4:42AM0.06m
4:45PM0.38m
5:24AM0.04m
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part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:07
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:10
8:12
8:13
2
3
2
1
1
6
1
3
3
Temp °C
25
27
26
22
19
15
13
15
15
15
16
15
12
11
9
11
13
12
11
12
9
6
5
4
23
24
24
22
17
13
11
13
13
14
14
12
10
8
7
9
11
8
6
8
5
2
-4
-4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
NE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
Energy kJ
43
42
31
30
29
26
16
16
10
10
4
4
6
2
3
4
6
6
3
17
14
7
5
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
E
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
E
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
6
6
6
2
3
1
4
1
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
4
4
4
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
4
3
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
NNE
2
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.5
SSE
3
0.9
SSW
4
0.3
W
2
2.2
ENE
7
2.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
7
1
1
1
4
3
2
2
2
6
5
34
1
444
716
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
1
1
2
Distance (km)
431
0
431
208
199
220
224
292
224
205
223
275
220
288
237
157
284
470
594
150
470
483
483
600
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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