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Wells Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 05 Feb 2025 EST
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 Sunday (Feb 09) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Wells Beach in the next 12 days are 1.4m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 06) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Friday (Feb 07) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Sun 9th Feb) | 3ft (0.9m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Sun 9th Feb) | 3ft (0.9m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Thu 6th Feb) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wells Beach over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sunday 09 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
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| Energy (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 57 | 90 | 71 | 57 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 81 | 31 | 35 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 163 | 623 | 960 | 544 | 314 | 154 | 63 | 223 | 178 | 114 | 64 | 40 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | cross | on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:39PM 2.55 | 5:04AM 2.87 | 5:47PM 2.42 | 6:10AM 2.83 | 6:59PM 2.36 | 7:18AM 2.83 | 8:09PM 2.38 | 8:24AM 2.87 | 9:11PM 2.45 | 9:22AM 2.92 | 10:05PM 2.54 | 10:14AM 2.96 | 10:51PM 2.61 | 11:00AM 2.97 | 11:32PM 2.66 | 11:42AM 2.93 | 12:10AM 2.69 | 12:22PM 2.86 | 12:46AM 2.70 | 1:00PM 2.77 | 1:21AM 2.69 | 1:38PM 2.65 | 1:57AM 2.65 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:21AM -0.06 | 10:36PM 0.13 | 11:28AM 0.01 | 11:40PM 0.25 | 12:39PM 0.03 | 12:48AM 0.31 | 1:47PM -0.00 | 1:54AM 0.30 | 2:49PM -0.06 | 2:55AM 0.24 | 3:43PM -0.12 | 3:49AM 0.16 | 4:31PM -0.16 | 4:38AM 0.10 | 5:14PM -0.16 | 5:22AM 0.06 | 5:53PM -0.12 | 6:04AM 0.05 | 6:30PM -0.06 | 6:44AM 0.06 | 7:06PM 0.03 | 7:24AM 0.11 | 7:42PM 0.14 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sunday 09 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 4:59 | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | 5:02 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:08 | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | 5:12 | - | - | 5:13 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | 3 |
| Temp. °C | -8 | -7 | -9 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -7 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 0 | -4 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -9 | -12 | -6 | -4 | -7 | -3 | -1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Feels °C (?) | -14 | -13 | -13 | -8 | -5 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -11 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -11 | -8 | -12 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -9 | -12 | -10 | -10 | -13 | -18 | -19 | -10 | -8 | -12 | -9 | -7 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -3 |
Short Range Forecast: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Icy conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Sat night. Icy conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun 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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