
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Old Orchard Beach today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 9AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Old Orchard Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 47 | 30 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 31 | 28 | 25 | 43 | 75 | 106 | 94 | 60 | 25 | 13 | 50 | 32 | 37 | 77 | 149 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:19AM2.93m | 1:50PM2.70m | 1:56AM2.90m | 2:24PM2.76m | 2:35AM2.84m | 3:02PM2.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30AM0.01m | 7:39PM0.23m | 8:04AM0.01m | 8:20PM0.18m | 8:41AM0.03m | 9:05PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 |
49 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 47 | 30 | 22 | 23 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 34 | 32 | 37 | 77 | 149 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | — | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | S 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — |
4 | 2 | 3 | — | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | SSE 6 | — | — | — | WSW 2 |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | 31 | 28 | 25 | 43 | 75 | 106 | 94 | 60 | 16 | — | 50 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 254 | 270 | 447 | 447 | 447 | 35 | 447 | 566 | 1763 | 1958 | 1814 | 1287 | 488 | 566 | 35 | 270 | 1800 | 437 | 158 | 158 | 35 |
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