Dauphin Island Pier Surf and Wind Quality by Season (Alabama, USA)

The charts below show frequency of occurrence of a certain swell or wind in Dauphin Island Pier, broken down by both direction and strength (wave height).

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

Seasonal Dauphin Island Pier Swell and Wind Distribution

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You can also compare this with Dauphin Island Pier swell conditioned on favourable winds.

Also see overall Dauphin Island Pier surf quality charts (on the guide page) and Dauphin Island Pier surf quality by month.