Old Orchard Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.53° N 70.36° W

Old Orchard Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Old Orchard Beach sea temperature is
20.5° C
3.6° 

Old Orchard Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Old Orchard Beach today (13 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 7PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (13 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (13 Jul)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
1
S
4
1.5
S
5
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.3
SE
9
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
6
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
36
131
190
215
153
86
53
31
13
28
31
92
100
79
32
19
13
12
6
11
11
10
9
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:36AM2.72m
10:47PM3.35m
11:35AM2.81m
11:45PM3.39m
12:31PM2.89m
00:41AM3.38m
Low Tide
4:22PM0.06m
5:14AM-0.34m
5:20PM-0.00m
6:09AM-0.39m
6:17PM-0.04m
7:02AM-0.39m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:13
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:21
8:20
8:19
 mm
Temp °C
25
26
25
25
24
23
21
23
28
33
36
32
30
29
27
24
28
31
31
26
23
22
20
23
Feels °C
23
23
22
24
22
22
20
22
27
32
36
32
30
29
27
24
26
27
26
23
21
20
19
21
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