Wells Jetties surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 EDT
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Wells Jetties surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wells Jetties sea temperature is
7.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wells Jetties today?

The current surf forecast for Wells Jetties at 8AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (12 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (12 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

Table - waves today at Wells Jetties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
1.4
SSE
5
1.7
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
134
140
136
106
74
72
48
34
32
26
18
18
19
113
207
186
140
118
141
188
170
118
70
94
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
5
NW
5
S
5
SW
10
SSW
5
N
5
N
0
NNW
5
SSW
10
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:43AM2.61m
8:13PM2.72m
8:38AM2.67m
9:02PM2.91m
9:33AM2.75m
9:51PM3.09m
Low Tide
1:29AM0.39m
1:51PM0.27m
2:25AM0.22m
2:41PM0.19m
3:17AM0.02m
3:30PM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:57
7:58
1
1
2
9
5
11
Temp °C
8
7
9
12
13
14
12
10
10
9
9
10
9
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
10
3
2
5
9
10
11
8
7
7
7
6
7
4
7
8
8
8
8
7
8
8
7
6
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
1.5
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
Energy kJ
134
140
136
106
74
72
48
34
32
26
18
18
19
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
170
118
70
94
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
7
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.2
N
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.6
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
21
4
4
1
1
1
3
5
6
6
4
10
10
10
10
25
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
4
4
2
2
12
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
1.4
SSE
5
1.7
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.6
SE
6
0.7
E
6
Energy kJ
7
10
11
6
6
8
113
207
186
140
118
141
188
38
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
7
7
7
7
7
7
41
7
45
7
41
58
1337
1943
880
501
675
428
242
227
231
409
272
104
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
2
1
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
8
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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