Old Orchard Beach Surf Break

Old Orchard Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.53° N 70.36° W

Issued: 1 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Old Orchard Beach sea temperature is
16.3° C

2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Old Orchard Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Old Orchard Beach today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 6PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (16 Jun)3ft (0.9m)4s

Table - waves today at Old Orchard Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SE by Thu morning).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
S
8
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.3
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
4
1.5
SSE
5
2.2
SSE
6
2.5
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
31
19
26
12
11
13
14
11
11
26
9
17
37
29
31
111
406
611
371
227
158
128
88
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
20
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:45PM2.89m
00:53AM3.43m
1:41PM2.90m
1:49AM3.36m
2:36PM2.89m
2:46AM3.23m
Low Tide
6:30PM-0.02m
7:17AM-0.43m
7:27PM0.00m
8:11AM-0.37m
8:24PM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:58
5:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:23
8:24
8:24
 mm
1
5
1
5
3
Temp °C
19
20
20
17
17
17
15
17
20
20
19
17
17
16
16
15
15
16
19
20
19
20
18
18
Feels °C
18
18
16
14
15
16
14
16
18
17
16
15
15
14
14
13
10
12
16
20
18
16
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.6
S
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SE
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
1.6
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
Energy kJ
26
17
9
9
12
11
13
14
8
11
4
9
3
1
4
4
4
4
8
8
227
158
128
88
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
S
16
0.2
E
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
38
15
9
9
10
10
10
11
4
5
3
5
9
9
8
4
8
4
4
8
8
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
11
9
8
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
8
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
8
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
3
0.7
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
4
1.5
SSE
5
2.2
SSE
6
2.5
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
Energy kJ
31
19
26
17
7
26
4
17
37
29
31
111
406
611
371
3
6
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
254
477
495
566
447
254
254
566
681
1181
855
855
566
447
447
1814
1681
1302
597
514
69
69
73
73
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Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
2
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
8
8
5
4
4
4
6
5
9
7
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
4
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