Scarborough Beach surf break

Scarborough Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 04 May 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
7.2° 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 8AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (04 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (04 May)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
1
S
5
0.8
S
5
1.4
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
S
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
2.1
SSE
7
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
S
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
157
238
194
113
62
53
37
220
292
197
143
160
225
443
871
754
636
355
300
284
225
293
360
214
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
W
15
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
35
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:17AM2.79m
1:51PM2.42m
1:55AM2.76m
2:31PM2.38m
2:36AM2.72m
3:14PM2.34m
Low Tide
7:51AM0.13m
7:55PM0.47m
8:31AM0.17m
8:35PM0.51m
9:13AM0.23m
9:18PM0.55m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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5:30
5:28
5:26
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7:45
7:46
7:47
2
3
4
5
Temp °C
5
5
9
15
18
18
16
13
12
11
12
17
20
19
18
16
15
13
14
16
13
13
12
11
0
0
4
9
12
14
13
8
8
7
7
12
14
13
13
12
12
11
11
13
11
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.8
S
5
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
2
SSE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
157
238
194
113
62
30
15
6
1
2
2
2
449
2
5
5
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
21
27
38
24
26
7
2
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
9
15
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
1
S
5
0.8
S
5
1.4
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
S
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
2.1
SSE
7
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
S
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
Energy kJ
1
4
7
9
28
53
37
220
292
197
143
160
225
443
871
754
636
355
300
284
225
293
360
214
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
39
89
89
2090
2637
2640
39
2637
274
274
274
2091
2091
2091
2091
1767
1341
1767
274
458
1341
274
458
458
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
8
5
5
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