Wells Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.31° N 70.56° W

Wells Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 7 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wells Beach sea temperature is
14.3°C
1.2° 

Wells Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Wells Beach surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 12 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 14 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period, S swell with 106 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 12 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wells Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Wells Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Wells Beach in the next 16 days are 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 15) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 12th Oct)2ft (0.6m) 7s
Best Surf11PM (Mon 12th Oct)2ft (0.6m) 7s
Most Powerful 2AM (Wed 14th Oct)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wells Beach over the next 16 days.


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