The surf forecast is 2+ ft and glassy right now for Orange Beach, AL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    69° ESE @ 6 → 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:09am / 1:16pm
  • BUOY 42012
    SE2.6ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    72° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 22
THU 23
FRI 24
SAT 25
7am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 7am on Tue 4/21
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (113) 1.8 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 1.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Apr 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    6mph
    2.7ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    E
    10mph
    2.6ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    2.8ft
    6s
    SE
  • Thursday, Apr 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    7mph
    3.4ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SE
    10mph
    3.1ft
    7s
    SSE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    9mph
    2.7ft
    6s
    SSE
  • Friday, Apr 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    8mph
    2.4ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    11mph
    2.9ft
    6s
    SSE
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSE
    8mph
    2.7ft
    6s
    SSE
  • Saturday, Apr 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    1.9ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    10mph
    1.7ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    7mph
    1.6ft
    5s
    SSE
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Sunday, Apr 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    6mph
    1.1ft
    5s
    SSE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    0.9ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    1.3ft
    5s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to North-North-West, and was updated Apr 21, 2026 @ 8:07pm.
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