Old Orchard Beach surf break

Old Orchard Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 EDT
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Old Orchard Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Old Orchard Beach sea temperature is
4.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Old Orchard Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 1PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (14 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (14 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.4
SE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SE
0.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)8887796666666866666666106
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17289655970215862514131292910102526181010661518
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
5
N
10
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
S
5
WNW
5
NNE
15
NE
10
E
5
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
S
5
SW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:16AM
2.72
9:43PM
2.76
10:03AM
2.83
10:24PM
2.96
10:49AM
2.92
11:06PM
3.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:56AM
0.30
3:21PM
0.13
3:44AM
0.09
4:03PM
0.02
4:30AM
-0.11
4:46PM
-0.07
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
Sunrise-6:01-------5:58-------5:58------
Sunset----7:22-------7:23-------7:24---
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----211----1213---------
Temp. °C14141514109111187876666677898912
Feels °C (?)1313131077101054643444455666811
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