Walker's Beach
Maine · United States
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A april–october beach on the James Bay near Maine, Walker's Beach is exposed to S swell — SE–SW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NW–NE wind.
Today's surf at Walker's Beach
Updated 21:50 spot time
Walker's Beach surf report for Wednesday 30 Sept: waves 1.5 ft–2 ft waist to chest high, 1 ft SE swell at 8.35 s. Wind up to 6 mph SSW. Water 57°F. Best surf window around 3:00 PM — fun (2.5/5) with 5 mph S wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~12.4°C (54.3°F) on average
Jan
5.7°C
42.3°F · 3.8–8.3°C
Feb
3.7°C
38.7°F · 1.4–5.5°C
Mar
3.6°C
38.5°F · 1.9–4.7°C
Apr
5.1°C
41.2°F · 3.1–7.6°C
May
8.1°C
46.6°F · 5.9–12.8°C
Jun
12°C
53.6°F · 7.9–15.2°C
Jul
15.5°C
59.9°F · 12.6–18.7°C
Aug
16.7°C
62.1°F · 14.9–18.9°C
Sep
14.9°C
58.8°F · 12.9–17°C
Oct
12.4°C
54.3°F · 10.1–14.9°C
Nov
9.9°C
49.8°F · 7.9–12.9°C
Dec
7.8°C
46°F · 5.4–9.9°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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