Old Orchard Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.53° N 70.36° W

Old Orchard Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Old Orchard Beach sea temperature is
15.4°C
1.2° 

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 (27 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 10PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)--
Afternoon (27 Sep)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (27 Sep)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
8
3
E
8
2.4
E
8
3
E
8
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.4
E
9
2.3
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.4
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1086
1060
798
1039
1003
1028
949
835
716
569
507
485
257
205
186
158
127
127
101
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:24AM2.96m
12:38PM3.11m
1:07AM2.93m
1:19PM3.16m
Low Tide
6:06PM-0.13m
6:21AM-0.04m
6:48PM-0.20m
7:01AM-0.02m
7:33PM-0.22m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:33
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6:35
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6:30
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6:28
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6:25
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 mm
4
4
2
5
1
1
1
2
2
2
14
1
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1
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Temp °C
13
13
13
12
12
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
8
7
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
7
8
7
9
9
10
12
13
13
13
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