
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Old Orchard Beach today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 8AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Old Orchard Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:03AM2.51m | 6:24PM2.97m | 7:10AM2.47m | 7:30PM3.01m | 8:21AM2.51m | 8:37PM3.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:47PM0.12m | 11:57AM0.26m | 00:52AM0.10m | 1:00PM0.28m | 2:00AM0.04m | 2:07PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 30 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | S 4 | S 6 |
10 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 6 | E 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 7 |
9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | E 9 | — | — | E 9 | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | S 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 11 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 9 |
2 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — |
— | — | — | — | 10 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 258 | 242 | 254 | 276 | 2088 | 1256 | 456 | 409 | 362 | 258 | 258 | 299 | 461 | 472 | 276 | 270 | 251 | 251 | 254 | 254 | 461 | 461 | 235 | 254 |
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