Old Orchard Beach surf break

Old Orchard Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 03 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
3.8° 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 4PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (03 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (03 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


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Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
3
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.1
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.9
E
1.1
E
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.8
SE
2.1
SE
2.4
SSE
2
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)777776667745666777788887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)154129997963858154322323541601461643034705944402141761239457
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
W
15
NNW
20
N
20
NE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:59PM
2.79
1:07AM
2.95
1:38PM
2.70
1:42AM
2.89
2:16PM
2.59
2:17AM
2.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:50PM
0.12
7:19AM
-0.09
7:25PM
0.22
7:56AM
-0.01
8:01PM
0.32
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise-------6:18-------6:16-------6:15
Sunset--7:08-------7:10-------7:12-----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------2111-----
Temp. °C2411141617964421112357996433
Feels °C (?)-2-1812131350-3-2-4-5-5-5-3-12464-1-3-4-5
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