Short Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.18° N 70.61° W

Short Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Short Sands sea temperature is
18.0° C
0.8° 

Short Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (03 Aug)--
Evening (03 Aug)--

Table - waves today at Short Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
1.6
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
7
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
0.1
E
10
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.1
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
16
0
0
22
22
21
3
Wind (km/h)
30
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
WSW
25
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
3:04PM2.77m
3:21AM2.71m
3:46PM2.83m
4:11AM2.62m
4:34PM2.87m
Low Tide
8:55AM0.03m
9:19PM0.16m
9:37AM0.08m
10:09PM0.14m
10:23AM0.14m
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:00
7:59
 mm
9
3
1
9
1
Temp °C
22
23
23
21
20
18
19
20
27
29
30
28
25
24
22
22
23
20
22
22
22
Feels °C
20
23
22
19
16
15
17
18
24
26
27
27
24
23
21
21
23
22
25
25
26
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