Old Orchard Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.53° N 70.36° W

Old Orchard Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Old Orchard Beach sea temperature is
18.1°C
1.7° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 5AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (05 Sep)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (05 Sep)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
44
46
34
33
38
38
28
27
74
80
79
60
18
13
19
19
16
16
16
16
17
16
7
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
SSE
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:53AM2.48m
6:11PM2.92m
7:03AM2.46m
7:21PM2.93m
8:15AM2.52m
8:32PM3.00m
Low Tide
11:32PM0.10m
11:43AM0.33m
00:40AM0.12m
12:51PM0.34m
1:51AM0.08m
2:02PM0.29m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:09
7:07
7:06
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
17
17
19
20
19
16
14
13
14
19
21
22
18
16
15
15
15
22
25
26
23
21
Feels °C
16
15
15
15
17
19
18
13
11
11
12
14
17
18
16
14
12
13
13
18
21
22
20
18
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