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Old Orchard Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 30 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.5° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Old Orchard Beach today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 10AM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Old Orchard Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 6 | E 8 | ESE 6 | E 9 | |
200 | 544 | 677 | 821 | 572 | 388 | 291 | 432 | 206 | 153 | 131 | 133 | 107 | 89 | 103 | 108 | 134 | 126 | 119 | 167 | 60 | 71 | 59 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | off | |
High Tide | 11:37AM2.54m | 11:36PM2.90m | 12:18PM2.52m | 00:14AM2.89m | 12:57PM2.50m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19AM0.05m | 5:17PM0.43m | 5:59AM0.05m | 5:56PM0.45m | 6:37AM0.07m | 6:33PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — |
15 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
1 | -3 | -5 | -3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
 kJ | 1 | 19 | 15 | — | — | 388 | 291 | 227 | 206 | 153 | 131 | 133 | 107 | 89 | 103 | 108 | 134 | 126 | 119 | — | 55 | 60 | 59 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 6 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 71 | 37 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | — | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | NE 2 | NE 3 | E 8 | E 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 200 | 544 | 677 | 821 | 572 | — | — | 432 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 167 | 60 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 131 | 114 | 150 | 459 | 573 | 573 | 459 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 75 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 77 | 77 | 103 | 251 | 103 | 35 | 35 |
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