
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Old Orchard Beach today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 8AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Old Orchard Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 27 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 88 | 126 | 130 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:07PM2.98m | 11:26AM3.05m | 11:54PM2.93m | 12:07PM3.06m | 00:38AM2.85m | 12:46PM3.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07AM-0.02m | 5:34PM-0.14m | 5:49AM0.04m | 6:18PM-0.14m | 6:29AM0.13m | 7:00PM-0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
3 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 88 | 126 | 130 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | SE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 12 | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 20 | 23 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2638 | 1805 | 1800 | 1805 | 1852 | 2115 | 1365 | 1365 | 1681 | 1576 | 1690 | 874 | 888 | 681 | 566 | 513 | 550 | 602 | 238 | 232 | 232 | 69 | 35 | 35 |
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