Scarborough Beach surf break

Scarborough Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 EDT
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Scarborough Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Scarborough Beach sea temperature is
6.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Scarborough Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Scarborough Beach at 3PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (22 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1
SSE
5
1
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
20
32
34
44
62
69
72
40
25
21
14
9
6
6
6
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
W
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
E
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SSW
5
W
10
NNW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:27AM3.19m
4:11PM2.68m
4:28AM3.08m
5:15PM2.61m
5:33AM2.96m
6:21PM2.59m
Low Tide
10:03AM-0.21m
10:17PM0.19m
11:05AM-0.11m
11:22PM0.26m
12:09PM-0.02m
00:30AM0.29m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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5:48
5:46
5:43
5:43
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7:31
7:32
7:34
7:35
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
3
4
6
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
9
11
10
7
5
4
3
4
7
6
6
5
5
4
-2
-1
0
1
-1
-1
1
1
1
2
4
5
2
1
1
0
-1
0
3
2
2
2
2
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSE
6
Energy kJ
10
10
4
5
4
5
5
52
40
25
21
14
9
6
6
6
3
3
3
4
4
2
1
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
3
3
10
9
2
5
5
5
4
1
1
3
3
6
5
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1
SSE
5
1
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
0.2
W
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
N
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
29
20
32
34
44
62
69
72
1
2
5
5
3
3
2
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
563
1767
1767
605
427
349
39
39
47
261
303
303
253
253
261
89
160
323
323
450
442
442
442
442
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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