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Moody Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA
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Moody Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Moody Beach sea temperature is
2.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Moody Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Moody Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 21) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Moody Beach in the next 16 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 27) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Monday (Mar 23) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sat 21st Mar) | 5ft (1.5m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Tue 24th Mar) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Fri 27th Mar) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Moody Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Fri night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Icy conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Icy conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 8 | ||
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| 50 | 231 | 187 | 95 | 61 | 41 | 96 | 102 | 99 | 128 | 327 | 177 | 100 | 31 | 31 | 8 | 36 | 6 | 8 | 438 | 192 | |||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | glass | off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | off | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 1:09AM 3.12 | 1:37PM 2.96 | 1:53AM 3.16 | 2:25PM 2.87 | 2:40AM 3.14 | 3:17PM 2.74 | 3:32AM 3.06 | 4:14PM 2.60 | 4:31AM 2.95 | 5:19PM 2.48 | 5:37AM 2.84 | 6:30PM 2.42 | 6:50AM 2.78 | ||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:49PM -0.18 | 7:18AM -0.34 | 7:32PM -0.15 | 8:06AM -0.34 | 8:18PM -0.08 | 8:57AM -0.27 | 9:09PM 0.04 | 9:54AM -0.16 | 10:05PM 0.18 | 10:56AM -0.04 | 11:09PM 0.31 | 12:06PM 0.06 | 12:21AM 0.37 | 1:18PM 0.09 | |||||||||
Fri 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:33 | ||
| Sunset | 6:53 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:55 | - | - | 6:57 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | ||
Rain (mm) | - | 9 | - | - | - | 5 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | 2 | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | -1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | -3 | 1 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -1 | 2 | 2 | -6 | -1 | 3 | -10 | ||
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Information about the Moody Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Moody Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Moody Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Moody 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 (Moody 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 Moody 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.
Moody Beach is 24 km (15 miles) from Sanford. If you plan a vacation in Maine, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sanford. Sanford has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.












