Short Sands Surf Break

Short Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.18° N 70.61° W

Issued: 1 pm 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), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Short Sands at 7PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

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

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 Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
3
3
8
7
7
7
11
16
15
27
35
32
31
24
19
19
14
13
32
31
31
31
Wind (km/h)
0
SSW
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
0
W
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
0
WSW
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
W
10
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
off
High Tide
8:20PM2.98m
8:59AM2.62m
9:14PM3.13m
9:57AM2.68m
10:08PM3.25m
Low Tide
2:06PM0.18m
2:54AM-0.02m
3:02PM0.13m
3:50AM-0.19m
3:56PM0.07m
4:45AM-0.32m
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<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
8:22
 mm
1
1
3
2
1
Temp °C
24
24
21
19
19
19
18
19
21
18
18
16
15
16
16
18
22
25
25
23
22
21
19
20
Feels °C
27
26
22
21
21
22
19
21
22
18
19
16
15
17
16
20
24
25
24
23
21
21
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.4
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
8
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
27
20
4
20
31
30
19
19
17
16
15
27
35
32
31
24
19
19
14
12
32
31
31
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
1
2
3
3
8
7
7
7
11
7
7
7
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
4
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
2
1
7
7
7
1
2
14
1
4
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
9
9
16
3
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
200
208
433
208
199
9
211
211
211
264
211
211
192
9
228
214
214
214
211
256
256
256
215
256
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
7
7
6
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