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Fowler Beach Surf Forecast

Maine

Fowler Beach surf spot

Current Conditions

Poor
Wave Height
1-2ft
knee to waist high
Swell Period
5.7s
Wind
21mph
S / Gusts 33mph
Conditions
Poor
Active Swells
Wind Swell
4.1ft @ 6sS

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Spot Guide

Break
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Level
Intermediate
Crowd
Light
Best Swell
NNW
Best Wind
SSE
Season
Fall

Fowler Beach is a scenic and relatively undiscovered surf spot tucked along the southern Maine coastline near Scarborough, facing SSE into the open Atlantic. The beach picks up long-period swells generated by Atlantic storms, producing punchy, sometimes hollow beach break waves that reward patient surfers willing to brave Maine's notoriously cold waters. Its remote feel and limited crowds make it a special find for surfers seeking solitude, though consistent surf typically arrives during fall nor'easters and winter groundswells.

Cold waterStrong currentsRip currentsRocks near shoreRocky shoreline accessHypothermia risk

Forecast Charts

Daily Forecast

Thu, Mar 26Fair

The sweet spot is around midday — 2-3ft waves, glassy conditions, fair conditions. Early on is a little rough — give it until mid-morning to shape up.

6am9am12pm3pm
6s SSE|Calm
Fri, Mar 27Poor - Fair

Pretty quiet out there — 2-3ft and mostly poor - fair with calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s SSE|Calm
Sat, Mar 28Poor

Slim pickings today — 1-2ft and poor with barely a breath of wind.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s SSE|Calm
Sun, Mar 29Very Poor

Pretty quiet out there — 0-1ft and mostly very poor with calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s SE|Calm
Mon, Mar 30Poor

Afternoon is the play — morning is only poor at 1-2ft. Surf builds nicely through the day to 3-4ft with poor - fair conditions by the afternoon.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s ESE|Calm

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Fowler Beach Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Fowler Beach?
The current wave height at Fowler Beach is 1-2ft with a 5.7s swell period. Wind is S at 21mph. Conditions are rated Poor.
How accurate is the Fowler Beach surf forecast?
Our Fowler Beach forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends.