Old Orchard Beach surf break

Old Orchard Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 25 May 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
11.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than 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 7AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (25 May)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (25 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
6
1.9
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
393
339
381
355
266
266
264
208
208
208
187
161
117
84
57
159
104
84
47
43
32
23
18
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
E
5
NNE
15
NW
5
WNW
5
S
10
SSW
10
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
10
ENE
5
S
10
NNW
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
7:17AM2.68m
7:54PM2.79m
8:20AM2.62m
8:47PM2.83m
9:17AM2.58m
9:34PM2.88m
Low Tide
00:59AM0.30m
1:25PM0.20m
2:04AM0.25m
2:21PM0.26m
3:01AM0.18m
3:11PM0.31m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:07
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:09
8:10
2
1
1
5
4
1
Temp °C
10
9
10
10
13
18
16
17
15
15
16
21
23
20
19
19
19
18
20
24
24
22
19
18
7
7
9
8
12
18
15
17
14
14
14
18
19
16
16
17
17
16
19
23
23
22
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
1.4
SE
7
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
Energy kJ
3
194
339
381
355
266
266
264
208
208
208
187
161
117
84
39
128
104
84
47
43
32
23
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.7
SE
8
0.1
SE
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
8
57
8
4
4
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
3
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
8
4
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
6
1.9
SSE
8
0.5
S
3
0.8
SSE
4
1
S
5
1
S
5
1.2
S
7
0.3
W
3
Energy kJ
92
393
5
26
47
52
159
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
232
103
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
86
86
158
254
86
35
35
35
35
270
447
272
232
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
7
2
9
9
9
9
1
1
1
4
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
6
7
9
6
8
9
9
9
6
6
9
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