The surf forecast is 2 ft and slightly bumpy right now for Orange Beach, AL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    81° E @ 3 → 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:44pm / 2:21pm
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SE2.7ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    86° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 12
WED 13
THU 14
FRI 15
SAT 16
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and choppy at 1am on Tue 8/12
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SE 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (127) 1.5 ft @ 4 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SE (129) 0.4 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 0.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Aug 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    9mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    SE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    12mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    SE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    2.7ft
    6s
    SE
  • Best Board for Tuesday
  • Wednesday, Aug 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    14mph
    3.4ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    14mph
    3.8ft
    5s
    SW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    2.9ft
    5s
    SW
  • Thursday, Aug 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    2.5ft
    4s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    7mph
    1.8ft
    4s
    SSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    13mph
    1.3ft
    4s
    SSW
  • Friday, Aug 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    8mph
    1.3ft
    3s
    SW
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    0.7ft
    3s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    1ft
    2s
    SW
  • Best Surf Trip
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  • Saturday, Aug 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    7mph
    0.5ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    0.4ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    SW
    3mph
    0.4ft
    6s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to North-North-West, and was updated Aug 12, 2025 @ 2:14pm.
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