
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Old Orchard Beach today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 5AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Old Orchard Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | 24 | 103 | 71 | 69 | 39 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 7:03AM2.46m | 7:21PM2.93m | 8:15AM2.52m | 8:32PM3.00m | 9:18AM2.64m | 9:34PM3.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:40AM0.12m | 12:51PM0.34m | 1:51AM0.08m | 2:02PM0.29m | 2:56AM-0.01m | 3:08PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | S 3 |
27 | 24 | 103 | 71 | 69 | 39 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ESE 9 | — | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | SE 9 | E 9 |
8 | 16 | — | 43 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 |
— | — | — | 9 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | SSW 3 |
10 | 13 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 1146 | 2547 | 35 | 35 | 77 | 35 | 69 | 35 | 73 | 35 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 150 | 173 | 173 | 566 | 457 | 568 | 568 | 693 | 1365 | 1334 |
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