York Beach Surf Report & Ideal Conditions
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York Beach is most often good on a 2–4 ft medium-period (8–16s) swell from the S, with moderate wind from the SW, on a low outgoing tide — the conditions LazySurfer surfers have logged and rated highest here.
| Ideal wave height | 2–4 ft |
| Ideal period | medium-period (8–16s) |
| Best swell direction | S |
| Best wind | moderate wind from the SW |
| Best tide | low & outgoing |
These best-conditions estimates come from real sessions LazySurfer users rated highly at this break — not an editorial guess (preliminary-confidence read). In the app, LazySurfer's custom deep-learning model predicts your own 1–5★ rating at about 90% exact-match accuracy (97.6% within one star). How LazySurfer works →
Current conditions
Latest reading from the nearest NOAA buoys (UTC 2026-07-15 11:00 UTC). LazySurfer reads this same public NDBC data directly — no proprietary smoothing. New to buoy data? See how to read a NOAA buoy.
| Wave height | — |
| Dominant period | — |
| Swell direction | — |
| Wave buoy | NDBC station 44007 (54 km away) |
| Wind | 5 kt from the WSW — NDBC WEXM1 (19 km away) |
York Beach 7-day surf forecast
Model wave & wind outlook for York Beach from NOAA's GEFS-Wave model, refreshed daily. Heights are open-water swell (face heights at the break are typically larger).
| Day | Swell height | Period & direction | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jul 15 | 1–2 ft | 8s SE | 14 kt WNW |
| Thu Jul 16 | 1–2 ft | 12s ESE | 12 kt WNW |
| Fri Jul 17 | 1 ft | 15s ESE | 10 kt WNW |
| Sat Jul 18 | 1–3 ft | 13s SE | 12 kt SSW |
| Sun Jul 19 | 2–3 ft | 6s SE | 10 kt SW |
| Mon Jul 20 | 2 ft | 9s SSE | 14 kt S |
| Tue Jul 21 | 2–4 ft | 6s SSE | 13 kt SSW |
Tide
Predicted tide for the next two days from NOAA station 8419870 (Seavey Island), the nearest tide station (15 km away). Times local.
- 2026-06-06 03:43 — High 8.355 ft
- 2026-06-06 10:05 — Low 0.61 ft
- 2026-06-06 16:27 — High 7.595 ft
- 2026-06-06 22:18 — Low 1.524 ft
- 2026-06-07 04:31 — High 8.194 ft
- 2026-06-07 10:49 — Low 0.683 ft
Frequently asked
Where does LazySurfer's surf data for York Beach come from?
LazySurfer reads public data directly from NOAA's National Data Buoy Center and the National Weather Service — the nearest NDBC wave buoy (station 44007) and the nearest NOAA tide station (Seavey Island). The same raw readings NOAA publishes, with no proprietary smoothing.
What are the best surf conditions for York Beach?
York Beach is most often good on a 2–4 ft medium-period (8–16s) swell from the S, with moderate wind from the SW, on a low outgoing tide — the conditions LazySurfer surfers have logged and rated highest here.
Does LazySurfer predict whether York Beach is good for me?
Yes. LazySurfer trains a custom deep-learning model — a PyTorch neural network with per-user embeddings, retrained weekly on real logged surf sessions from the LazySurfer community — to predict the 1-to-5 star rating you personally would give, rather than a single average rating for everyone.
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