Old Orchard Beach surf break

Old Orchard Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 26 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
6.1° 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 8AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (26 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (26 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
SSE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.7
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
17
17
17
13
12
12
12
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
15
36
54
102
131
188
213
294
377
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
E
off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:41AM2.75m
8:25PM2.69m
8:45AM2.74m
9:18PM2.80m
9:41AM2.75m
10:05PM2.88m
Low Tide
1:19AM0.34m
1:57PM0.12m
2:26AM0.25m
2:54PM0.13m
3:24AM0.14m
3:43PM0.14m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
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5:41
5:39
5:39
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7:37
7:37
7:38
Temp °C
7
6
6
10
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
13
12
10
7
7
7
6
6
7
6
6
5
5
3
3
2
6
7
6
7
8
7
7
7
9
7
6
5
5
4
3
1
2
1
2
1
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.7
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
9
Energy kJ
10
4
17
17
13
12
12
12
2
3
3
3
1
1
5
15
36
54
102
213
294
377
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
2
17
4
4
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
S
3
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
17
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
E
3
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
Energy kJ
1
1
2
1
131
188
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
35
86
86
173
477
477
447
258
258
404
258
258
404
1970
258
240
35
35
163
103
103
103
103
103
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
6
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