York Beach, Maine Area Weather & Surf Report
Report Date: Monday, August 24, 2026 - 11:30 AM EDT
1. Current Wave & Ocean Conditions
- Wave sizes are currently knee-to-waist high (1 to 2 feet) relative to average body size. Offshore CDIP Station 160 band data indicates a primary SE swell component around 0.7 ft at 12 seconds along with local wind chop of 3 ft at 7 seconds, creating small, gentle surface conditions. Buoy 44098 (Jeffrey's Ledge) reports overall seas around 3.3 ft with a dominant 7-second period.
2. Current Weather Conditions
- Mostly sunny skies with an air temperature near 75°F. Winds are light out of the SW at 5 to 10 mph, shifting to SSW by late afternoon. Coastal water temperatures remain in the upper 60s (67°F to 69°F).
3. Today's Tide Information
- Morning High Tide: 7.36 ft at 9:28 AM EDT.
Afternoon Low Tide: 1.80 ft at 3:28 PM EDT.
Evening High Tide: 8.62 ft at 9:35 PM EDT.
4. Later Today & Tomorrow's Forecast
- Later Today: Southwest winds shifting South at 5-10 knots. Seas staying around 1-2 feet.
Tonight: Overnight low of 60°F. Winds shifting North at 10-15 knots after midnight, building seas to 2-3 feet.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny with a high near 82°F. North winds 10-15 knots diminishing to 5-10 knots in the afternoon; wave heights subsiding back to 1-2 feet.
raw data from noaa, curated by surforecast pacificwaverider
Credits and References: NOAA National Data Buoy Center (Buoy 44098 / Jeffrey's Ledge), CDIP Station 160, NOAA National Weather Service (Grey/Portland Office), NOAA Tides and Currents.
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