
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 4AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue night, min 26°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:37AM0.47m | 11:08AM0.44m | 11:35AM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03PM-0.05m | 10:28PM-0.03m | 10:42PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 22 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 47 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1251 | 1045 | 1025 | 1025 | 1092 | 1092 | 650 | 1269 | 1047 | 1092 | 1092 | 821 | 1025 | 965 | 1005 | 1025 | 1481 | 1045 | 1025 | 1183 | 1304 | 1162 | 1304 | 1406 |
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