Short Sands Surf Break

Short Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.18° N 70.61° W

Issued: 1 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Short Sands sea temperature is
13.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Short Sands today (11 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Short Sands at 9AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (11 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (11 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
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
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
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
SE
6
0.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
1
2
2
2
2
8
8
7
7
6
6
6
8
21
21
14
20
19
14
13
13
18
13
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
0
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
S
5
SSW
0
E
5
NNE
10
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
S
10
SE
Wind State
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
7:59AM2.56m
8:20PM2.98m
8:59AM2.62m
9:14PM3.13m
9:57AM2.68m
10:08PM3.25m
Low Tide
1:55AM0.15m
2:06PM0.18m
2:54AM-0.02m
3:02PM0.13m
3:50AM-0.19m
3:56PM0.07m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:01
5:01
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:22
8:22
 mm
3
5
4
2
Temp °C
20
19
21
24
22
22
18
18
18
18
20
22
20
19
16
16
17
16
17
21
20
19
17
16
Feels °C
22
20
23
28
23
23
19
20
20
20
22
23
19
19
16
17
18
16
17
22
20
19
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
4
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
SE
6
0.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
57
33
23
28
21
25
27
29
29
19
19
18
11
11
21
21
4
20
19
14
13
13
18
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
SE
6
Energy kJ
1
2
1
2
2
8
8
7
7
6
6
6
8
8
7
10
14
14
13
13
13
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
7
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.3
SE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
2
1
6
3
5
14
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
ENE
2
0.3
E
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
9
1
1
5
6
2
13
18
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
9
45
227
148
200
208
190
148
148
211
211
211
435
435
211
211
228
214
261
215
276
318
266
603
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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