Old Orchard Beach Surf Break

Old Orchard Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 43.53° N 70.36° W

Issued: 1 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Old Orchard Beach sea temperature is
13.4° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Old Orchard Beach surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 11 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 14 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period, SSE swell with 255 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Old Orchard Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Old Orchard Beach in the next 16 days are 1.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Monday (Jun 15) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Wed 10th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s
Best Surf 2AM (Thu 11th Jun)4ft (1.2m) 6s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sun 14th Jun)6ft (1.9m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Old Orchard Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
5
1.2
S
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
6
1
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.9
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.3
ESE
7
0.5
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
106
37
30
42
27
41
14
19
17
17
16
54
117
34
31
17
40
17
10
17
Wind (km/h)
20
S
5
NNW
5
NE
5
ESE
5
WSW
15
SSE
15
SE
0
SE
5
N
15
SSE
5
SE
15
SSE
30
S
15
W
5
N
15
SSE
10
SW
5
SE
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SE
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
7:24PM2.90m
7:57AM2.62m
8:18PM3.04m
8:57AM2.67m
9:12PM3.19m
9:55AM2.74m
10:06PM3.32m
10:51AM2.80m
11:01PM3.40m
11:49AM2.85m
11:57PM3.44m
12:45PM2.89m
00:53AM3.43m
1:41PM2.90m
Low Tide
1:41AM0.15m
1:52PM0.18m
2:40AM-0.02m
2:48PM0.13m
3:36AM-0.18m
3:42PM0.07m
4:31AM-0.31m
4:37PM0.02m
5:27AM-0.40m
5:33PM-0.01m
6:23AM-0.44m
6:30PM-0.02m
7:17AM-0.43m
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5:00
4:58
4:58
4:58
4:58
4:58
4:58
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8:21
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:23
8:23
8:23
 mm
1
12
1
6
12
Temp °C
26
20
23
23
18
21
21
16
19
22
16
19
22
21
21
21
19
20
19
17
20
Feels °C
25
21
26
25
20
21
21
16
21
22
16
18
17
19
20
18
17
19
17
16
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
1.1
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
4
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.7
SSE
6
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
S
4
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
2
95
37
30
42
27
41
13
19
10
3
13
6
7
34
19
9
10
10
9
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
S
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
SSE
9
Energy kJ
1
3
7
6
14
17
17
17
1
11
17
1
5
10
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
9
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
S
8
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
2
3
5
1
7
3
5
1
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
5
1.2
S
6
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
SE
6
1
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
S
4
0.9
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
SE
6
Energy kJ
38
106
1
4
16
54
117
31
12
40
17
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2812
35
180
243
232
254
513
319
300
2872
299
2087
2096
35
251
258
254
258
173
86
180
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
1
3
1
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
2
3
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
7
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
8
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Information about the Old Orchard Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Old Orchard Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Old Orchard Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Old Orchard Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Old Orchard Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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