The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and slightly choppy right now for Orange Beach, AL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    80° WSW @ 3 → 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:24pm / 7:26am
  • BUOY 42012
    SE1ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    79° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 16
FRI 17
SAT 18
SUN 19
MON 20
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 1am on Thu 10/16
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNW 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (99) 0.4 ft @ 3 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 0.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Oct 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    5mph
    0.3ft
    5s
    ESE
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    ESE
    5mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    ESE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    7mph
    0.6ft
    4s
    SE
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  • Friday, Oct 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    ESE
    4mph
    0.6ft
    5s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    10mph
    1.1ft
    3s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    11mph
    1.7ft
    4s
    SE
  • Saturday, Oct 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SE
    11mph
    2.6ft
    5s
    SE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SE
    12mph
    2.8ft
    5s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SE
    15mph
    4.2ft
    5s
    SE
  • Sunday, Oct 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    11mph
    4ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    2.7ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    2.3ft
    6s
    SE
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  • Monday, Oct 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    NE
    13mph
    1.7ft
    5s
    SSE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    E
    9mph
    1.6ft
    6s
    SSE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    1.4ft
    6s
    SSE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to North-North-West, and was updated Oct 16, 2025 @ 2:07pm.
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