Surf Forecasts:
Maine Beach surf forecast from 21 Sep 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Friday 25 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period, ESE swell with 5,020 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Maine Beach this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Maine Beach in the next 16 days are 4.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 25) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Fri 25th Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Maine Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu night, strong winds from the NNE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 13 | 14 | 86 | 121 | 79 | 196 | 337 | 453 | 606 | 1140 | 1390 | 5020 | 2783 | 3833 | 1697 | 1585 | 854 | 471 | 324 | 535 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:03PM2.58m | 8:47AM2.35m | 8:56PM2.65m | 9:33AM2.47m | 9:43PM2.74m | 10:14AM2.61m | 10:26PM2.83m | 10:52AM2.76m | 11:08PM2.89m | 11:29AM2.90m | 11:48PM2.93m | 12:06PM3.01m | 00:30AM2.94m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48PM0.66m | 2:33AM0.39m | 2:42PM0.56m | 3:18AM0.30m | 3:29PM0.43m | 3:59AM0.21m | 4:12PM0.28m | 4:36AM0.12m | 4:52PM0.13m | 5:12AM0.05m | 5:32PM-0.01m | 5:48AM0.01m | 6:12PM-0.12m | ||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — |
 | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | 6:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 4 | ESE 5 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 13 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 11 | S 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | — |
| kJ | 16 | 6 | 14 | 39 | 121 | 79 | 3 | — | 453 | 606 | 784 | 1390 | 3727 | 2783 | 2918 | 49 | 1198 | 635 | 471 | 324 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | — |
| kJ | 16 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 17 | 23 | 17 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | ESE 7 | E 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | — | NE 4 | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | E 7 | ESE 7 | — | NE 4 | ESE 10 | NE 4 | ESE 12 | NE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | NNE 5 | — | E 8 |
| kJ | 5 | — | 12 | 86 | 60 | — | 196 | 337 | — | 15 | 1140 | 21 | 5020 | 331 | 3833 | 1697 | 1585 | 854 | 44 | — | 535 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 470 | 470 | 592 | 592 | 599 | 2061 | 1089 | 883 | 480 | 592 | 886 | 827 | 1088 | 1087 | 886 | 883 | 883 | 827 | 1320 | 1320 | 1088 |
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Information about the Maine Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Maine Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Maine Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Maine Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Maine Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Maine Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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