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Kennebunk Beach Surf Forecast

Maine

Kennebunk Beach surf spot

Current Conditions

Poor
Wave Height
1-2+ft
knee to waist high
Swell Period
5.5s
Wind
16mph
S / Gusts 26mph
Conditions
Poor
Active Swells
Primary
0.3ft @ 14sSE
Wind Swell
5.0ft @ 6sS

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Spot Guide

Break
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Level
Beginner
Crowd
Moderate
Best Swell
NE
Best Wind
W
Season
Fall

Kennebunk Beach is a classic New England beach break that offers forgiving, peeling waves ideal for surfers developing their skills. The sandy bottom and gradual slope create consistent, mellow conditions that work well across a range of swell sizes, particularly when northeastern Atlantic swells wrap around the Maine coast. This popular coastal town break can get crowded during weekends and summer months, but generally maintains a friendly, welcoming vibe with plenty of space to find your own peak.

Rip currentsCold water temperaturesCrowds during summer

Forecast Charts

Daily Forecast

Thu, Mar 26Poor

Aim for the middle of the day — 2-3ft on SE swell at 14s with glassy conditions. Morning is a bit bumpy but things clean up by late morning.

6am9am12pm3pm
14s SE|Calm
Fri, Mar 27Fair

Late morning into early afternoon looks best — 2-3ft with calm winds. Early on is a little rough — give it until mid-morning to shape up.

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

Not the most exciting day — 0-1ft and very poor conditions with glassy conditions.

6am9am12pm3pm
7s SSE|Calm
Sun, Mar 29Very Poor

A slow one — 0-1ft waves and very poor conditions with calm winds.

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

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

6am9am12pm3pm
8s ESE|Calm

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Kennebunk Beach Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Kennebunk Beach?
The current wave height at Kennebunk Beach is 1-2+ft with a 5.5s swell period. Wind is S at 16mph. Conditions are rated Poor.
How accurate is the Kennebunk Beach surf forecast?
Our Kennebunk 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.