Old Orchard Beach surf break

Old Orchard Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 31 Jan 2026 EST
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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
3.7° 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 2PM is: 0.1m 17s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)18s
Afternoon (31 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)17s
Evening (31 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tue
03
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
0.2
NNW
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.7
NE
0.9
NNE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
E
1
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
Period(s) (?)142181717161616444566781011121514121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)406665551329467010790136200190524367421355248167147
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:16AM
3.14
10:01PM
2.71
10:12AM
3.21
10:53PM
2.81
11:05AM
3.22
11:42PM
2.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:50AM
0.10
3:40PM
-0.28
3:47AM
-0.00
4:33PM
-0.35
4:42AM
-0.08
5:21PM
-0.37
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tue
03
Sunrise-6:58-------6:58-------6:56------
Sunset----4:50-------4:52-------4:52---
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-17-18-15-10-8-8-10-12-15-14-11-6-4-5-8-11-12-12-7-2-1-5-6-8
Feels °C (?)-22-23-20-14-12-13-16-18-22-21-19-14-12-13-15-18-18-18-13-8-6-10-11-13
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