
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Old Orchard Beach today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Old Orchard Beach at 12PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Old Orchard Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 59 | 76 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 57 | 37 | 33 | 34 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:06AM2.75m | 9:25PM2.96m | 9:57AM2.89m | 10:18PM2.99m | 10:43AM2.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:42AM0.03m | 3:03PM0.14m | 3:36AM-0.02m | 3:58PM0.01m | 4:23AM-0.04m | 4:48PM-0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 33 | 34 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | S 5 |
— | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 6 | E 8 | SW 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | W 2 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 |
— | — | — | 8 | 36 | 59 | 76 | 86 | 83 | 70 | 57 | 60 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1181 | 1334 | 568 | 1265 | 855 | 855 | 855 | 1125 | 983 | 983 | 1368 | 506 | 249 | 254 | 319 | 319 | 457 | 568 | 752 | 752 | 2672 | 2096 | 2638 |
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