Maine Surf Forecast
Free surf forecast for Maine, United States — 7 surf spots. Wave height, swell, wind, tide and live buoy conditions with a 16-day outlook, no subscription, updated daily on SwellByte.
Best surf spot in Maine by day
Top-rated of 7 spots each day
SunSep 13Gooch's Beach★★★★★2.6ftbest 6pmMonSep 14Higgens Beach★★★★★2.6ftTueSep 15Popham Beach★★★★★2.1ftWedSep 16Gooch's Beach★★★★★1.3ftThuSep 17Gooch's Beach★★★★★2.2ftFriSep 18Popham Beach★★★★★2.8ftSatSep 19Popham Beach★★★★★2.5ftSunSep 20Gooch's Beach★★★★★1.7ftMonSep 21Gooch's Beach★★★★★2.2ftTueSep 22Gooch's Beach★★★★★2.0ftWedSep 23Gooch's Beach★★★★★6.3ftbest 9pmThuSep 24Top pickGooch's Beach★★★★★8.7ftbest 12pmFriSep 25Gooch's Beach★★★★★5.2ftSatSep 26Gooch's Beach★★★★★4.1ftSunSep 27Gooch's Beach★★★★★3.1ftMonSep 28Gooch's Beach★★★★★2.9ftbest 6am
Surf spots in Maine
Best wind spot in Maine
Where the wind is best for kitesurfing, wing foiling and windsurfing over the next few days — rated on cross-shore direction and strength in knots, not on waves.
- Sun 13 SeptPopham BeachModerate, cross-shore, best around 15:00
- Mon 14 SeptHiggens BeachFresh, cross-offshore, best around 12:00
- Wed 16 SeptPopham BeachModerate, cross-shore, best around 12:00
- Sat 19 SeptPopham BeachModerate, cross-shore, best around 21:00
Monthly conditions in Maine
How often each surf size shows up by month, 2020–2024, measured near Higgens Beach. Bars fill from the bottom by the share of days reaching each surf size; white at the top is smaller days. The percentage is the chance of a surfable day.
2–4ft4–6ft6–8ft8–12ft12ft+
Jan
58%
Feb
59%
Mar
48%
Apr
39%
May
30%
Jun
17%
Jul
11%
Aug
18%
Sep
44%
Oct
48%
Nov
47%
Dec
48%
Swell period
11s
10s
10s
10s
9s
8s
7s
9s
11s
11s
10s
11s
Water temp
41°F
39°F
40°F
44°F
52°F
60°F
64°F
66°F
63°F
57°F
50°F
45°F