Surf Forecast Surf Report

Short Sands surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 12 Mar 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
3.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Short Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Short Sands at 1AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (13 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (13 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thu
20
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.2
ESE
0.1
E
0.6
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
1.1
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.1
E
0.2
E
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
0.1
E
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.7
SE
1.5
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.3
SE
1
SE
0.8
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.7
SE
0.7
SE
Period(s) (?)466899999999999999910910101077611101010101010109910999999101010101010109910101099914
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)43158107109152152132182182182182182207207168172164132164172188161648669373534181718270002612574471351307293268236231236296173125196200461452433446481211
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
40
S
40
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:24PM
2.64
11:38AM
2.81
12:03AM
2.70
12:17PM
2.78
12:37AM
2.74
12:54PM
2.73
1:10AM
2.75
1:30PM
2.66
1:41AM
2.74
2:05PM
2.57
2:12AM
2.70
2:41PM
2.47
2:46AM
2.64
3:21PM
2.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:19PM
-0.01
5:31AM
0.11
5:57PM
-0.00
6:12AM
0.06
6:32PM
0.03
6:50AM
0.03
7:05PM
0.08
7:25AM
0.03
7:36PM
0.16
7:59AM
0.06
8:08PM
0.25
8:35AM
0.12
8:41PM
0.35
9:14AM
0.20
9:20PM
0.45
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thu
20
Sunrise-----6:58-------6:56-------6:54-------6:52-------6:50-------6:50-------6:48------
Sunset6:44-------6:45-------6:46-------6:47-------6:49-------6:50-------6:51-------6:52---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C22111012211211344343336101110101111111214131212131211111111754336111110777811151412119
Feels °C (?)-3-3-4-3-4-5-4-3-3-4-3-2-2-20010100-125756887798756777661-1-2-3-30553002371110875
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