Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maine Beach today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Maine Beach at 1AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Maine Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 65 | 71 | 57 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 36 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 2:16AM3.05m | 2:41PM3.01m | 3:05AM2.88m | 3:27PM2.94m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55PM-0.08m | 8:20AM-0.07m | 8:46PM-0.01m | 9:06AM0.08m | 9:37PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 3 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 9 | S 3 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — |
— | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 65 | 71 | 57 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 42 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2546 | 2791 | 1543 | 1936 | 2608 | 1779 | 1324 | 1936 | 2546 | 3570 | 1717 | 852 | 1779 | 403 | 367 | 310 | 270 | 51 | 0 |
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