Old Orchard Beach surf break

Old Orchard Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 06 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
4.3° 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 9PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (06 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (06 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSE
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.7
S
0.9
S
0.2
SSE
0.1
E
0.1
SE
0.1
E
Period(s) (?)8888888888447777773461069
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)34332627282622212011141319191918181811264222
Wind
(km/h)
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
W
10
W
5
N
5
E
10
E
20
E
15
E
5
ENE
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
N
5
SE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassononononglasscrosscrosscross-
off
crossglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:56PM
2.47
2:56AM
2.72
3:41PM
2.37
3:41AM
2.62
4:31PM
2.27
4:33AM
2.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:35AM
0.09
8:39PM
0.43
9:18AM
0.20
9:23PM
0.53
10:05AM
0.31
10:12PM
0.62
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise-------6:13-------6:11-------6:09
Sunset--7:13-------7:14-------7:15-----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C6764210100100-1-2-302110010
Feels °C (?)-2-1-2-2-3-3-4-3-5-6-4-3-6-7-7-8-4-5-6-5-7-6-5-6
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