
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Old Orchard Beach today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 1PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Old Orchard Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
117 | 98 | 93 | 100 | 94 | 73 | 75 | 76 | 80 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 37 | 36 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:24AM2.57m | 6:48PM2.98m | 7:27AM2.55m | 7:48PM3.07m | 8:34AM2.57m | 8:49PM3.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:22PM0.21m | 1:12AM0.10m | 1:20PM0.22m | 2:16AM-0.01m | 2:22PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | 8:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
117 | 98 | 93 | 100 | 94 | 73 | 75 | 45 | 50 | 35 | 54 | 53 | 37 | 36 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 76 | 80 | 55 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 3 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | — | — |
3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 26 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 69 | 158 | 35 | 35 | 69 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 299 | 35 | 258 | 258 | 299 | 258 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 566 | 457 | 566 | 566 |
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