Old Orchard Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.53° N 70.36° W

Old Orchard Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Old Orchard Beach sea temperature is
18.9° C
0.7° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 7AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (08 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (08 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SSE
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
S
5
0.1
SE
10
0.4
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.8
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
10
10
16
10
10
10
9
11
24
17
17
15
5
5
9
3
2
4
4
4
8
10
27
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
NNE
0
NNE
10
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
S
15
W
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
High Tide
7:10AM2.47m
7:30PM3.01m
8:21AM2.51m
8:37PM3.08m
9:26AM2.60m
9:40PM3.18m
Low Tide
00:52AM0.10m
1:00PM0.28m
2:00AM0.04m
2:07PM0.25m
3:06AM-0.06m
3:12PM0.17m
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:53
7:52
 mm
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
25
23
22
23
22
21
20
20
22
21
22
28
29
32
28
24
23
21
22
26
25
23
22
22
Feels °C
27
25
26
25
23
23
22
22
24
23
25
31
31
31
26
23
23
21
22
25
23
22
23
23
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