
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 5PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:54PM0.51m | 11:27PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:52AM0.11m | 9:50AM0.07m | 10:45AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 5 | SE 6 | S 5 | SE 5 |
23 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | S 6 | S 5 | SE 5 | S 5 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 641 | 641 | 641 | 641 | 641 | 642 | 642 | 642 | 663 | 909 | 909 | 1025 | 662 | 1092 | 1321 | 1321 | 1304 | 1297 | 1297 | 1394 | 1362 |
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