
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 8PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1413 | 1302 | 1646 | 1850 | 1493 | 993 | 692 | 475 | 264 | 132 | 70 | 77 | 34 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:11AM0.44m | 6:55AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:13PM-0.02m | 5:57PM-0.04m | 6:49PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSE 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
— | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | 213 | 132 | 70 | 77 | 17 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | SE 5 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | SW 6 | SSE 5 | ESE 4 | SW 6 | — | S 7 | SE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1413 | 1302 | 1646 | 1850 | 1493 | 993 | 692 | 475 | 264 | 30 | 31 | 74 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 654 | 1336 | 1326 | 556 | 556 | 556 | 569 | 569 | 569 | 556 | 1045 | 1045 | 569 | 117 | 117 | 642 | 944 | 1045 | 1047 | 909 | 642 |
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