
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 1AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 09). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | SSE 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2615 | 2883 | 579 | 151 | 75 | 109 | 86 | 72 | 68 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:03PM0.38m | 10:25PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37AM0.16m | 8:52AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | 26 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSE 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
2615 | 2883 | 579 | 151 | 75 | 109 | 86 | 72 | 68 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
702 | 761 | 524 | 77 | 61 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 222 | 65 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1084 | 657 | 294 | 104 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 649 | 649 | 649 | 691 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 687 | 32 | 117 | 641 | 642 | 642 | 641 | 641 | 641 | 641 | 641 |
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