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Orford Beach

England, United Kingdom

No photo of Orford Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Calmest: 2 pm to 5 pm, sunset 5:42 pm
Now
1.0
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
9 am
0.9
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
10 am
0.9
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.4
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.5
22 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.7
19 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
2.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
2.0
19 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.8
23 km/h14 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
14°C56°F
Water
15°C58°F
Wind
3723 km/hmph S
Gusts
5836 km/hmph
Waves
1.9 m6 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
100%
Sunset
5:42 pm
Today
1.0PoorNow3723
0.9Poor9 am3622
0.9Poor10 am3421
1.4Poor11 am2415
1.5Poor12 pm2214
1.7Poor1 pm1912
2.1Poor2 pm85
2.2Poor3 pm106
2.0Poor4 pm1912
1.8Poor5 pm2314
Sat
4.8Fair8 am2516
4.2Fair9 am2415
3.8Poor10 am2314
3.8Poor11 am2516
3.7Poor12 pm2415
2.8Poor1 pm3522
2.3Poor2 pm3723
1.6Poor3 pm3924
1.2Poor4 pm4427
1.1Poor5 pm4830
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 am, 0.3 m. Low at 3 pm, -2.4 m. High at 10 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 4 am, -1.3 mHigh 9 am, 0.3 m<1 ftLow 3 pm, -2.4 m8 ftHigh 10 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 4 am, -1.3 m4 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • High 9 am, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -2.4 m8 ft
  • High 10 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 4 am, -1.3 m4 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 47 km/h29 mph, rain 8%
  • Mon4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 50 km/h31 mph, rain 70%
  • Tue3.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h26 mph, rain 29%
  • Wed6.3 GoodBest 11 am to 5 pmWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest town
3.4 km2.1 miOrford (town)
Nearest airport
60 km37 miRAF Honington (BEQ)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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