Dauphin Island Pier surf break

Dauphin Island Pier surfForecast / Alabama / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 29 May 2026 CDT
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Dauphin Island Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dauphin Island Pier sea temperature is
26.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 1AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (30 May)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (30 May)2ft (0.6m)4s

Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 26°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.5
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
18
18
24
28
20
20
14
13
22
10
12
17
6
4
4
4
3
3
3
5
5
3
3
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
20
SW
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:42AM0.49m
10:18AM0.49m
10:57AM0.48m
Low Tide
8:24PM-0.08m
9:09PM-0.09m
10:01PM-0.08m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:46
7:47
7:47
7:49
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
26
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
26
26
26
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
28
29
28
27
27
28
27
28
28
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
26
18
18
24
28
20
20
14
13
1
1
6
5
6
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
5
0.1
S
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
SW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
Energy kJ
6
5
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
E
5
0.2
S
4
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
6
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
1
3
3
2
2
22
10
12
17
9
2
2
2
1
1
3
5
5
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1244
662
662
662
761
117
641
648
641
642
662
642
911
911
662
1354
642
911
641
641
641
641
641
643
Best forecast wave conditions in Alabama
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
4
3
3
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
1
2
2
2
5
4
4
4
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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