
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maine Beach today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Maine Beach at 5AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Maine Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:09AM2.43m | 4:19PM2.69m | 5:01AM2.31m | 5:10PM2.60m | 5:57AM2.23m | 6:07PM2.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01AM0.52m | 10:46PM0.34m | 10:52AM0.63m | 11:42PM0.43m | 11:50AM0.70m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
7 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ENE 5 | ESE 12 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 3 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 4 | — | SE 11 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | — | E 5 |
7 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | — | 5 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 4 | — | S 3 | SSE 2 | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 |
— | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 13 | 21 | 14 | 24 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 148 | 0 | 51 | 827 | 827 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 478 | 284 | 284 | 478 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 131 | 1320 | 1320 | 51 |
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