Scarborough Beach surf break

Scarborough Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 24 Jan 2026 EST
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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
4.1° 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 2AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jan)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (25 Jan)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (25 Jan)4ft (1.2m)5s

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

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Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
2
4
3
3
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
1.4
E
1.8
E
2.5
E
3
ESE
3.5
ESE
3.5
E
2.5
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.1
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.3
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)121211111111101111115678910101099991010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2221201919181718181897222592102618742490127610447215102831328167
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:59PM
2.78
3:29AM
2.91
3:55PM
2.68
4:22AM
2.94
4:54PM
2.58
5:21AM
2.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:19PM
0.08
9:54AM
0.12
10:11PM
0.15
10:55AM
0.10
11:08PM
0.23
11:59AM
0.07
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Sunrise------7:03-------7:03-------7:01-
Sunset4:40-------4:42-------4:43-------
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-12-14-16-17-17-17-15-13-11-8-7-9-8-9-9-7-7-9-10-10-11-12-10-8
Feels °C (?)-18-20-22-23-22-22-20-18-18-15-15-18-17-18-18-15-14-15-15-15-19-19-17-15
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