Moody Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 08 Mar 2026 EDT
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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
2.6° 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 09) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Moody Beach in the next 12 days are 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 12) at 8AM. 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 4s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 14) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Mon 9th Mar)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf 5AM (Mon 9th Mar)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 8AM (Thu 12th Mar)5ft (1.6m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Moody Beach over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Icy conditions (max 10°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.8
SSE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.8
SSE
1
E
1
E
1.6
SSE
1.3
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
1.1
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)999588656777884677889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)644543332726384360214181472517422391203521108
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
25
NE
20
NE
10
SE
30
W
30
NW
15
NW
15
S
30
SSE
25
SSW
30
W
20
WNW
10
W
5
NNW
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
off
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:44AM
2.68
4:18PM
2.35
4:29AM
2.58
5:08PM
2.22
5:20AM
2.50
6:04PM
2.13
6:17AM
2.44
7:05PM
2.10
7:17AM
2.45
8:06PM
2.14
8:16AM
2.51
9:01PM
2.25
9:10AM
2.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:27PM
0.32
10:04AM
0.20
10:12PM
0.45
10:55AM
0.32
11:01PM
0.57
11:51AM
0.41
11:57PM
0.65
12:52PM
0.45
12:58AM
0.66
1:52PM
0.42
1:58AM
0.61
2:46PM
0.34
2:53AM
0.50
3:33PM
0.23
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise-7:05--7:03--7:01--7:00--6:58--6:56--6:54-
Sunset--6:39--6:42--6:43--6:44--6:45--6:45--6:47
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------21----------
Temp. °C6101511141917428105-3-11368522
Feels °C (?)15116111615-3-353-4-13-7-8-3-200-2-3
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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 12 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.

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