Surf Forecast Surf Report

Short Sands surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 17 Apr 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
4.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Short Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Short Sands at 11PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)--
Afternoon (17 Apr)--
Evening (17 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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

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Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Fri
25
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.6
NW
0.1
E
0.1
N
0.1
SE
0.1
N
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
Period(s) (?)99999888896666777777788931249312121212121212999666777778888888888151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)33333300330000000000000073030333333333305142624343443418111111101099107444
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
0
NE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNE
5
N
10
NE
5
ENE
5
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassonglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:56PM
2.35
2:53AM
2.65
3:39PM
2.28
3:39AM
2.60
4:29PM
2.23
4:31AM
2.57
5:23PM
2.23
5:28AM
2.57
6:19PM
2.29
6:29AM
2.59
7:18PM
2.41
7:32AM
2.66
8:15PM
2.60
8:34AM
2.76
9:07PM
2.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:50PM
0.51
9:29AM
0.23
9:33PM
0.57
10:17AM
0.29
10:24PM
0.61
11:09AM
0.32
11:19PM
0.61
12:05PM
0.31
12:19AM
0.55
1:03PM
0.25
1:23AM
0.42
2:00PM
0.15
2:26AM
0.23
2:55PM
0.02
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Fri
25
Sunrise-----5:56-------5:54-------5:52-------5:50-------5:48-------5:48-------5:46------
Sunset7:27-------7:28-------7:29-------7:30-------7:30-------7:31-------7:34-------7:35---
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Rain (mm)
-----------------1---------------112102----------------------
Temp. °C11855441014171411121314182325221815129912129876577677445691411766710111211987891117151312
Feels °C (?)4101-104811857910142022201410620343332221121-1-123696001268109654446131089
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