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Scarborough Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
6.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Scarborough Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Scarborough Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 19) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Scarborough Beach in the next 16 days are 1.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 19) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Monday (Apr 20) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Sun 19th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Sun 19th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Sun 19th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Scarborough Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
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 kJ (?) | 165 | 104 | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 45 | 72 | 52 | 31 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 47 | 29 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:25PM 2.89 | 1:37AM 3.32 | 2:16PM 2.84 | 2:30AM 3.28 | 3:12PM 2.76 | 3:27AM 3.19 | 4:11PM 2.68 | 4:28AM 3.08 | 5:15PM 2.61 | 5:33AM 2.96 | 6:21PM 2.59 | 6:40AM 2.85 | 7:26PM 2.62 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:31PM -0.01 | 8:12AM -0.37 | 8:22PM 0.04 | 9:06AM -0.31 | 9:17PM 0.11 | 10:03AM -0.21 | 10:17PM 0.19 | 11:05AM -0.11 | 11:22PM 0.26 | 12:09PM -0.02 | 12:30AM 0.29 | 1:13PM 0.03 | 1:37AM 0.27 | ||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:52 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:29 | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:32 | - | - | 7:34 | - | - | 7:35 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 6 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 7 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 7 | -2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
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Information about the Scarborough Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Scarborough Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Scarborough Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Scarborough Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Scarborough Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Scarborough Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Scarborough Beach is 7 km (4 miles) from West Scarborough. If you plan a vacation in Maine, look for hotels and other accommodation in West Scarborough. West Scarborough has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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