Old Orchard Beach surf break

Old Orchard Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 13 Mar 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
2.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Old Orchard Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 10PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)--
Afternoon (13 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (13 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


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Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.6
SSE
1.3
S
1.9
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.2
S
1.5
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.5
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.6
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
Period(s) (?)99567777778101010910103455678
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13856882553975242221321149144331998445213761176653853
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
15
S
25
S
20
SSE
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
10
W
5
NW
5
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
25
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:10PM
2.17
8:18AM
2.51
9:04PM
2.28
9:11AM
2.63
9:48PM
2.43
9:57AM
2.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:50AM
0.63
2:42PM
0.35
2:47AM
0.51
3:28PM
0.23
3:35AM
0.35
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise-----6:56-------6:54-------6:52--
Sunset6:44-------6:45-------6:46-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----3----------------2111
Temp. °C22002145620-1-2-20001223467
Feels °C (?)-6-4-7-6-5-5-3-20-7-8-7-7-6-4-5-6-5-3-4-3-233
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