Old Orchard Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.53° N 70.36° W

Old Orchard Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Old Orchard Beach sea temperature is
20.1° C
3.0° 

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 (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 5AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (15 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (15 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
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)
1
1
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)
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
51
27
17
12
12
12
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
15
NW
10
W
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
W
30
W
20
NW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
11:45PM3.39m
12:31PM2.89m
00:41AM3.38m
1:24PM2.94m
1:35AM3.31m
2:15PM2.96m
Low Tide
6:09AM-0.39m
6:17PM-0.04m
7:02AM-0.39m
7:13PM-0.05m
7:52AM-0.34m
8:07PM-0.02m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:19
8:19
 mm
Temp °C
24
25
27
30
31
30
26
22
21
21
23
26
28
29
23
20
18
17
18
22
25
27
24
21
Feels °C
25
26
28
28
26
24
24
20
19
18
20
22
22
25
22
19
16
14
15
19
22
22
21
19
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