Scarborough Beach surf break

Scarborough Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 16 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
5.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Scarborough Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Scarborough Beach at 10PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (16 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (16 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)666666866777888845667777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1312898101117264143242020131314214780105132143153
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSW
5
W
5
SE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassoncrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:01AM
2.83
11:19PM
3.05
11:48AM
2.89
12:03AM
3.19
12:35PM
2.91
12:49AM
3.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:14PM
0.05
5:44AM
-0.17
5:58PM
-0.00
6:32AM
-0.29
6:44PM
-0.02
7:21AM
-0.36
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise-------5:56-------5:54-------5:52
Sunset--7:24-------7:25-------7:27-----
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----1-1-13--------------
Temp. °C71010891112111112131413119667555556
Feels °C (?)598671011991012131196222123222
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