Scarborough Beach surf break

Scarborough Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 28 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
6.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Scarborough Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Scarborough Beach at 6PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (28 Apr)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (28 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
2
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
3
2
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
9
2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2.4
ESE
9
2.3
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
108
138
178
226
277
435
761
928
892
800
716
625
586
520
749
704
873
773
684
615
536
453
397
372
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ENE
5
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:47AM2.70m
10:12PM2.82m
10:37AM2.66m
10:55PM2.85m
11:21AM2.61m
11:33PM2.86m
Low Tide
3:57PM0.13m
4:28AM0.10m
4:42PM0.18m
5:14AM0.07m
5:24PM0.24m
5:56AM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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5:37
5:35
5:33
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7:38
7:39
7:40
7:42
1
1
3
5
4
6
4
1
1
Temp °C
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
7
8
7
7
7
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
2
4
4
6
5
5
5
7
3
4
3
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
9
2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2.4
ESE
9
2.3
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
Energy kJ
108
138
178
226
277
435
761
928
892
800
716
625
586
520
601
704
873
773
684
615
536
453
397
372
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
2
6
6
6
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ESE
9
0.4
NW
2
Energy kJ
749
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
Distance (km)
106
106
106
106
106
81
81
106
106
106
106
106
106
81
117
73
73
73
39
39
39
39
35
35
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
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