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Old Orchard Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA
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Old Orchard Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Old Orchard Beach sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Old Orchard Beach today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 5AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Old Orchard Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | |
111 | 82 | 58 | 55 | 103 | 111 | 141 | 101 | 96 | 90 | 68 | 51 | 49 | 51 | 55 | 73 | 54 | 50 | 36 | 36 | 25 | 14 | 16 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 11:36PM2.90m | 12:18PM2.52m | 00:14AM2.89m | 12:57PM2.50m | 00:51AM2.87m | 1:35PM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59AM0.05m | 5:56PM0.45m | 6:37AM0.07m | 6:33PM0.47m | 7:13AM0.09m | 7:10PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
6 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | S 4 |
111 | 82 | 58 | 55 | 103 | 111 | 141 | 101 | 96 | 90 | 68 | 51 | 49 | 51 | 55 | 73 | 54 | 50 | 36 | 36 | 25 | 14 | 16 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 8 | — | S 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | SE 4 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | SE 13 | SE 11 | E 9 |
17 | 7 | 2 | 12 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | E 13 | SSE 10 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | — | ESE 4 | S 7 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | S 2 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 13 | 17 | — | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 6 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 566 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 77 | 127 | 163 | 402 | 103 | 86 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 73 | 175 | 1888 |
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