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12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 10 Mar 2025 EDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wells Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Wells Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 11) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Wells Beach in the next 12 days are 3.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 16) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Monday (Mar 10) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Tue 11th Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sun 16th Mar) | 11ft (3.5m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sun 16th Mar) | 11ft (3.5m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wells Beach over the next 12 days.
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
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| Energy (?) | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 104 | 45 | 6 | 18 | 83 | 104 | 86 | 72 | 192 | 183 | 149 | 141 | 182 | 270 | 358 | 867 | 1158 | 407 | 322 | 173 | 86 | 72 | 128 | 37 | 24 | 14 | 41 | 37 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 467 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | off | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | on | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:15AM 2.76 | 9:58PM 2.49 | 10:12AM 2.81 | 10:47PM 2.59 | 11:01AM 2.84 | 11:30PM 2.67 | 11:44AM 2.85 | 12:06AM 2.73 | 12:22PM 2.83 | 12:40AM 2.77 | 12:58PM 2.77 | 1:13AM 2.78 | 1:33PM 2.70 | 1:45AM 2.77 | 2:09PM 2.61 | 2:19AM 2.74 | 2:46PM 2.51 | 2:55AM 2.69 | 3:26PM 2.40 | 3:35AM 2.63 | 4:11PM 2.29 | 4:20AM 2.57 | 5:00PM 2.19 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:35PM 0.05 | 3:47AM 0.27 | 4:27PM 0.01 | 4:39AM 0.17 | 5:11PM -0.02 | 5:24AM 0.09 | 5:50PM -0.01 | 6:04AM 0.03 | 6:25PM 0.02 | 6:42AM 0.01 | 6:59PM 0.08 | 7:18AM 0.02 | 7:31PM 0.15 | 7:54AM 0.05 | 8:05PM 0.23 | 8:31AM 0.11 | 8:40PM 0.33 | 9:11AM 0.18 | 9:17PM 0.43 | 9:54AM 0.27 | 9:59PM 0.52 | 10:43AM 0.35 | 10:48PM 0.60 | |||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:03 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:40 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:44 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:49 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:51 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:53 | - | - | 6:54 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Temp. °C | 6 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Feels °C (?) | 0 | 3 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | -1 | -4 | -2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -5 | 0 |
Short Range Forecast: A dusting of new snow. Icy conditions (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Icy conditions (max 8°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Icy conditions (max 14°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Long Range Forecast: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Fri night. Icy conditions (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Wells Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Wells Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Wells Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Wells Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Wells Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Wells Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Wells Beach is 22 km (14 miles) from Sanford. If you plan a vacation in Maine, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sanford. Sanford has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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