
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) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE 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 4AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Old Orchard Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
75 | 54 | 52 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 37 | 35 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 43 | 75 | 106 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:19AM2.93m | 1:50PM2.70m | 1:56AM2.90m | 2:24PM2.76m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01PM0.28m | 7:30AM0.01m | 7:39PM0.23m | 8:04AM0.01m | 8:20PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
75 | 54 | 52 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 37 | 35 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 28 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 10 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — |
7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 13 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | — | ESE 8 | E 5 | — | — | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 2 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | S 5 | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 29 | — | — | 28 | 43 | 75 | 106 | 113 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 73 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 254 | 270 | 566 | 447 | 447 | 447 | 447 | 589 | 2745 | 1814 | 1814 | 877 | 681 |
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