Scarborough Beach surf break

Scarborough Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm 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 3AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
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)
1
S
5
1
S
5
1
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
6
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
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
57
67
89
45
36
25
15
11
11
6
6
6
6
3
3
4
3
5
9
10
22
21
21
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
E
15
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:11PM2.68m
4:28AM3.08m
5:15PM2.61m
5:33AM2.96m
6:21PM2.59m
6:40AM2.85m
Low Tide
10:17PM0.19m
11:05AM-0.11m
11:22PM0.26m
12:09PM-0.02m
00:30AM0.29m
1:13PM0.03m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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5:46
5:43
5:43
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7:31
7:32
7:34
7:35
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
5
5
6
5
4
5
9
12
12
9
6
4
3
5
9
9
10
8
5
4
2
4
7
8
0
0
2
2
1
3
4
5
5
3
0
-1
-1
1
5
5
5
3
1
0
-2
0
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
Energy kJ
4
5
4
55
45
36
25
15
11
11
6
6
6
6
3
3
4
2
1
9
8
8
8
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
E
5
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
16
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
14
Energy kJ
5
5
5
3
1
1
3
3
6
2
2
3
2
3
5
1
10
22
21
21
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
SE
8
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
4
4
3
3
3
1
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
5
1
S
5
1
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
NE
2
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
47
57
67
89
2
1
5
5
3
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
1
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
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
569
397
331
39
47
261
303
308
308
406
352
884
323
323
562
452
442
442
442
442
442
452
442
253
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
4
4
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