Orange Beach, United States
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About Orange Beach
Orange Beach is a town in Alabama, United States. From Orange Beach you can reach 4 surf spots and 2 dive sites. The nearest is Terry's Cove, a surf spot 1.7 km from the centre. Overture lists 56 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is PNS, 45 km away.
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Staying in Orange Beach
- 56 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: PNS, 45 km, MOB, 77 km, VPS, 106 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Orange Beach.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Orange Beach each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Orange Beach too.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Pass14.6 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Gulf Shores, 6 km | 4 ft63 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, poor | 3 ft37 kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots, fair | 3 ft22 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, too small | 2 ft17 kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots, too small | 2 ft6 kJwind from the north-north-east, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots, too small | 3 ft25 kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots, too small |
All readings for West Pass: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Spuds4.4 kmabout 10 min by car | 3 ft55 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots, poor | 3 ft35 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, poor | 2 ft18 kJwind from the east, 4 knots, too small | 2 ft11 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft4 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft1 kJwind from the north-north-east, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft27 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too small |
All readings for Spuds: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Terry's Cove1.7 kmabout 5 min by car | 3 ft55 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots, poor | 3 ft35 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, poor | 2 ft18 kJwind from the east, 4 knots, too small | 2 ft11 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft4 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft1 kJwind from the north-north-east, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft27 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too small |
All readings for Terry's Cove: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Alabama Point3.6 kmabout 10 min by carNeeds 5 ft+ | 3 ft35 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots | 2 ft24 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots | 2 ft10 kJwind from the east, 4 knots | 2 ft7 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots | 1 ft3 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots | 1 ft1 kJwind from the north-north-east, 7 knots | 2 ft14 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots |
All readings for Alabama Point: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Orange Beach, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Dive near Orange Beach
- Perdido Key Reef 16 km · stays here
- I-10 Bridge Rubble 25.9 km · stays here
Places to eat near Orange Beach
- Angry Crab ShackSeafood · 0.9 km from the centre
- Ristorante CarmeloItalian · 0.9 km from the centre
- ZENSHI Handcrafted SushiSushi · 0.9 km from the centre
- Gilbey's Seafood & SteakAmerican · 1.0 km from the centre
- Hurricane Grill & Wings-orange BeachAmerican · 1.0 km from the centre
- Rotolo's PizzeriaPizza · 1.0 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits