Surf Forecast Surf Report

Short Sands surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 09 May 2025 EDT
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Short Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Short Sands sea temperature is
8.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Short Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Short Sands at 7AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (09 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (09 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
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
0
0
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.3
SE
1.6
SE
2.2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.1
E
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.5
SE
0.6
NE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)8999999999997799889999999999888881388888812127771212771515151515151515644
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)15619319921221719216616319225130043751633624919316014212312613213212991887474736969684342340403021212033191919338844444454191126
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
N
20
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
N
15
NE
25
NE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:39PM
2.67
10:03AM
2.52
10:19PM
2.73
10:47AM
2.52
10:56PM
2.78
11:28AM
2.52
11:31PM
2.80
12:07PM
2.50
12:06AM
2.81
12:45PM
2.48
12:40AM
2.80
1:22PM
2.45
1:15AM
2.79
1:58PM
2.41
1:51AM
2.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:01AM
0.25
4:11PM
0.34
4:44AM
0.17
4:49PM
0.36
5:24AM
0.12
5:25PM
0.39
6:01AM
0.08
6:00PM
0.41
6:37AM
0.07
6:35PM
0.45
7:12AM
0.08
7:10PM
0.47
7:48AM
0.10
7:47PM
0.50
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise---5:26-------5:24-------5:22-------5:22-------5:20-------5:20-------5:18-------5:18
Sunset------7:52-------7:52-------7:53-------7:54-------7:55-------7:57-------7:58-----
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Rain (mm)
-1-----521271411124----------------------------------------242--
Temp. °C119866677888891011111010111215171815141312111520212118161515212526231816151720211817171615161819201918171413
Feels °C (?)8520003133433686678991213121098710161719151313142022232015141315181817161716151719202120191697
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