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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    60° E @ 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:31am / 9:13pm
  • BUOY 42012
    ESE1.6ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    64° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 21
MON 22
TUE 23
WED 24
THU 25
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and choppy at 12pm on Sat 12/20
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SE 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (137) 1.5 ft @ 3 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (220) 0.3 ft @ 5 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 0.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Dec 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SE
    2mph
    0.8ft
    3s
    SE
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    SSE
    5mph
    0.5ft
    3s
    SE
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    ESE
    4mph
    0.5ft
    3s
    SE
  • Best Board for Sunday
  • Monday, Dec 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    15mph
    1.4ft
    3s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    E
    16mph
    3.1ft
    4s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    E
    11mph
    3.5ft
    5s
    SE
  • Tuesday, Dec 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    E
    8mph
    3ft
    6s
    SE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    8mph
    2.6ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    E
    4mph
    2.2ft
    6s
    SE
  • Wednesday, Dec 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    2.3ft
    6s
    SE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    8mph
    2.1ft
    7s
    SE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    1.9ft
    6s
    SE
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Thursday, Dec 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    NE
    3mph
    1.5ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    7mph
    1.9ft
    7s
    SSE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    6mph
    1.7ft
    6s
    SSE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to North-North-West, and was updated Dec 21, 2025 @ 1:14am.
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