Short Sands Surf Break

Short Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.18° N 70.61° W

Issued: 1 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Short Sands sea temperature is
15.8° 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 (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Short Sands at 8AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 30). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (30 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (30 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 36°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
1.5
S
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
29
29
27
26
26
23
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
0
9
9
8
8
8
13
13
8
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
WNW
5
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:54PM2.81m
12:37PM2.41m
00:32AM2.82m
1:14PM2.44m
1:09AM2.83m
1:50PM2.46m
Low Tide
6:30AM0.11m
6:24PM0.48m
7:06AM0.09m
7:02PM0.46m
7:40AM0.08m
7:40PM0.44m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:05
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:25
8:24
 mm
2
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
21
20
20
25
26
25
25
23
22
19
20
29
32
33
29
26
25
25
27
33
36
35
33
31
Feels °C
20
20
21
25
24
23
25
23
21
19
20
31
34
36
33
28
28
28
31
36
37
37
35
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
6
Energy kJ
29
29
29
27
26
26
23
87
71
60
10
45
37
38
59
88
96
53
36
26
26
17
19
29
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
3
1
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
13
13
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SSE
3
0.8
SSE
4
1
SSE
5
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1.5
S
7
1.2
S
6
1
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.9
S
4
0.8
S
5
Energy kJ
1
1
3
17
44
123
105
74
49
62
66
73
193
102
64
33
28
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
42
42
256
264
1313
596
481
9
9
9
25
9
29
9
9
9
9
9
9
395
9
9
9
9
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
9
9
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