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Cutler Farris Wharf, ME Daily Water Report — August 30, 2026

Today's a solid day for getting out on the water at Cutler Farris Wharf, with some activities scoring impressively well. Boating and diving enthusiasts should definitely take advantage of the conditions, scoring 8.6 and 8.4 out of 10, respectively. The calm seas with wave heights around 0.84 meters and water temperatures at a pleasant 15.8°C make for smooth sailing and clear dives. The wind is a gentle 2 knots from the southeast, but watch out for gusts that could spike up to 26.6 knots by late afternoon. Fishing is looking decent with a 7.3 out of 10, matching yesterday’s score. While the solunar periods suggest some active windows around midday and late night, the high chlorophyll levels hint at good baitfish activity, which might just tip the scales in your favor. Surfers can enjoy a respectable 7.1 out of 10 score today. The swell is coming in at 0.6 meters from 171 degrees, which should give you some nice rides, though not quite as exciting as two days ago when the score peaked at 7.2. Kayakers have an 8 out of 10 day ahead, thanks to the calm morning winds and manageable wave conditions. Just keep an eye on the sky as rain is forecasted between 5 and 9 PM, which might dampen the evening paddle plans. As for wildlife watchers, a 6.4 out of 10 indicates a fair day, largely unchanged from yesterday. The low tides around dawn and dusk could offer some interesting sightings, so plan accordingly. Looking ahead, the weather remains relatively stable, with temperatures hovering between 11 and 20°C over the next few days. Winds stay moderate except for a breezy September 3rd, which could shake things up a bit. If you're picking just one activity today, make it boating. With calm seas and mild weather, it's the perfect day to cruise the coast.