Scarborough Beach surf break

Scarborough Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 09 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
7.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Scarborough Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Scarborough Beach at 6PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (09 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (09 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
1
SSE
5
1.5
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
64
62
49
177
183
239
191
168
116
100
103
103
93
117
161
205
256
227
277
196
171
125
116
Wind (km/h)
15
S
5
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
WNW
15
N
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:45PM2.34m
5:58AM2.55m
6:39PM2.41m
6:55AM2.55m
7:33PM2.53m
7:52AM2.57m
Low Tide
11:41AM0.33m
11:58PM0.59m
12:35PM0.32m
00:56AM0.52m
1:27PM0.29m
1:53AM0.40m
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54
5
6
8
2
Temp °C
11
7
7
9
10
10
10
12
15
16
18
16
13
10
9
10
13
14
15
13
9
8
7
8
6
5
4
7
7
8
8
10
12
13
15
12
9
7
6
7
10
10
11
9
4
4
3
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
SE
4
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
Energy kJ
71
64
62
16
42
44
175
191
168
116
100
103
103
93
117
161
205
22
227
277
196
171
125
116
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.5
ESE
9
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
Energy kJ
9
9
45
5
4
27
25
25
40
22
62
62
76
65
37
34
21
8
8
10
10
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
3
0.1
SE
13
0.3
SSE
7
0.1
S
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
16
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
N
3
0.1
S
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
2
7
9
4
4
5
7
10
18
19
12
22
1
4
4
4
8
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
3
1
SSE
5
1.5
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
7
0.3
NW
2
0.3
N
2
1.3
SE
8
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
WNW
2
Energy kJ
16
3
49
177
183
239
1
1
256
11
10
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
274
134
438
89
274
73
89
39
39
73
39
39
39
39
35
35
39
39
174
39
73
39
39
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Maine
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
4
4
5
9
9
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
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