
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Old Orchard Beach today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 10AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Old Orchard Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | 60 | 85 | 101 | 106 | 113 | 131 | 133 | 131 | 129 | 77 | 73 | 70 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:05AM2.91m | 10:30PM2.85m | 10:44AM3.08m | 11:14PM2.91m | 11:25AM3.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45AM0.12m | 4:11PM-0.01m | 4:24AM0.04m | 4:54PM-0.17m | 5:06AM-0.01m | 5:40PM-0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
78 | 60 | 85 | 101 | 106 | 113 | 131 | 133 | 131 | 129 | 77 | 73 | 70 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | E 8 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | SE 9 | — | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 9 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — |
50 | 56 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | S 3 | E 9 |
7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | SSW 4 | — | NNE 2 |
75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 11 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 73 | 103 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 86 | 86 | 69 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 86 | 150 | 173 | 175 | 495 | 319 |
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