Live water temps and wetsuit planner for Maine

3 spots across Maine

Maine water temps swing dramatically with the seasons - from frigid winter surf requiring full hooded suits to warm summer sessions in trunks or a spring suit. This guide helps you gear up right for every month.

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Water Temperature Across Maine

Current water temperatures from north to south. Click a city for detailed conditions and wetsuit recommendations.

CityWater TempWetsuit
Scarborough38°F6/5mm fullsuit
Ogunquit38°F6/5mm fullsuit

Surf Guides for Maine

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Maine

Water temperatures in Maine typically range from 40-60°F. For summer, 3/2mm is recommended. In winter, you'll want 5/4mm + boots/gloves/hood. Spring and fall may require adjusting based on your cold tolerance.
Water temperatures in Maine vary by season, ranging from 40-60°F. Check Quiver's live water temperature data for real-time readings at specific surf spots. Temperatures are typically warmest around August and coldest in February.
Water temperatures in Maine range from 40-60°F, so most surfers wear at least 3/2mm even in summer. A wetsuit is recommended year-round for longer sessions and early morning surfs.