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Wells Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 24 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Wells Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wells Beach sea temperature is
10.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Wells Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Wells Beach at 2PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (24 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Wells Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | |
8 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 25 | 56 | 244 | 416 | 328 | 333 | 270 | 244 | 239 | 216 | 187 | 167 | 163 | 163 | 138 | 101 | 69 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:20AM2.78m | 7:02PM2.76m | 7:26AM2.69m | 7:59PM2.80m | 8:27AM2.63m | 8:52PM2.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:35PM0.13m | 1:08AM0.29m | 1:34PM0.21m | 2:11AM0.23m | 2:28PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | 8:10 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 18 |
9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
 kJ | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 162 | 281 | 328 | 333 | 270 | 244 | 239 | 216 | 187 | 167 | 163 | 163 | 138 | 101 | 69 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 12 | SE 10 | E 17 | E 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | E 15 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 8 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 12 | E 18 | E 12 | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 15 | E 15 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 25 | 56 | 244 | 416 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 21 | 27 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 829 | 829 | 607 | 605 | 534 | 500 | 229 | 215 | 111 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 6 | 6 | 225 | 225 | 241 | 241 | 6 | 6 |
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