Short Sands Surf Break
Lat Long: 43.18° N 70.61° W

Short Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Short Sands

Issued: 1 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Short Sands sea temperature is
12.4° 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 (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Short Sands at 7PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 06). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (06 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (06 Jun)--

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
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)
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
2
SSE
6
1.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
9
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.8
NE
5
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
95
95
104
0
0
22
0
0
69
48
57
43
42
41
39
28
20
13
14
13
9
9
9
6
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ESE
10
NE
5
NE
15
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
SE
10
S
15
SSW
5
SSW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:17PM2.43m
4:18AM2.62m
5:01PM2.49m
5:08AM2.58m
5:46PM2.58m
6:01AM2.55m
Low Tide
10:02AM0.20m
10:15PM0.53m
10:46AM0.22m
11:06PM0.49m
11:31AM0.22m
11:59PM0.41m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:01
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:17
8:19
8:20
8:20
 mm
2
3
4
1
Temp °C
17
18
17
16
16
18
16
20
23
23
16
15
16
14
14
16
21
21
22
21
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
16
17
17
16
15
16
13
17
20
19
14
11
13
10
10
12
17
19
19
18
19
18
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
1.4
SE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
NE
4
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
95
95
104
167
183
134
103
81
69
48
57
43
12
41
39
21
20
13
14
13
7
9
9
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
S
7
0.6
SE
8
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
4
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
2
23
18
22
46
15
14
42
7
6
5
11
9
9
9
9
3
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
E
5
0.2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
1
18
7
7
7
5
1
1
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
1.8
SSE
6
2
SSE
6
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.3
SW
3
0.2
N
3
Energy kJ
2
200
300
1
1
1
2
2
8
19
28
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
227
616
32
29
25
25
25
25
9
34
9
196
9
9
9
9
304
122
140
42
120
598
598
832
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
1
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
6
5
6
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
7
5
9
9
9
9
6
6
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