Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 4PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 120mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
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21 | 44 | 76 | 101 | 90 | 85 | 66 | 119 | 145 | 165 | 212 | 225 | 276 | 270 | 295 | 388 | 551 | 592 | 661 | 688 | 625 | 603 | 501 | 430 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:31AM0.58m | 12:24PM0.54m | 1:13PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:05AM-0.18m | 00:59AM-0.14m | 1:38AM-0.08m | |||||||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | |
— | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | 7:55 | |
mm | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | — | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | — | 3 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | — | 90 | 85 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WNW 4 | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
21 | 44 | 76 | 101 | 6 | — | — | 119 | 145 | 165 | 212 | 225 | 276 | 270 | 295 | 388 | 551 | 592 | 661 | 688 | 625 | 603 | 501 | 430 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1172 | 1835 | 713 | 117 | 0 | 654 | 890 | 788 | 788 | 828 | 641 | 672 | 657 | 657 | 662 | 662 | 650 | 715 | 642 | 654 | 641 | 556 | 657 | 643 |
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