Old Orchard Beach surf forecast

Old Orchard Beach · Maine · United States

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Beach break by the pier working on east swell and west wind near low tide on the rise. Rarely crowded; rips, rocks and runoff.

Break

beach break, lefts and rights; faces SE

Level

beginner

Best swell

ENE, E, ESE

Best wind

WSW, W, WNW (offshore)

Best tide

low to mid tide

Season

Aug-Nov hurricane swells, plus winter nor'easters

Typical size

0.5-2.5 m

Crowd

low

Hazards

rips; rocks; pollution

Nearby spots

• Higgins Beach, Scarborough
• Wells Jetties, Wells
• Long Sands, York
• Popham Beach, Phippsburg

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