Dauphin Island Pier surf break

Dauphin Island Pier surfForecast / Alabama / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 02 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
24.9° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 6AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 02). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (02 May)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (02 May)1ft (0.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sun morning).

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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
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)
0.9
ENE
5
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
2
2
2
2
3
7
7
7
4
12
15
15
14
7
7
3
3
3
3
5
5
5
5
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
15
NNE
5
N
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
E
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:38AM0.46m
11:12AM0.47m
11:51AM0.46m
Low Tide
9:48PM-0.06m
10:42PM-0.06m
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:07
6:07
6:05
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7:30
7:30
7:30
1
9
4
Temp °C
16
14
14
15
18
22
22
20
19
17
16
17
19
20
21
21
20
19
19
19
20
21
21
21
12
8
7
10
13
17
14
13
12
11
11
13
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
7
7
3
12
15
15
14
7
7
3
3
3
3
5
5
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
5
0.3
S
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
8
0.2
E
5
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
4
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
4
Energy kJ
1
7
4
4
1
2
3
5
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
5
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
5
1.1
NE
4
1.2
NNE
5
1.1
NE
5
0.9
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.5
N
3
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.2
E
4
Energy kJ
30
39
61
54
31
22
4
25
28
20
12
8
1
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
2
Distance (km)
662
657
642
654
1203
1172
755
645
643
643
643
635
1092
1172
1175
887
641
641
643
1406
1395
1395
1767
1757
Best forecast wave conditions in Alabama
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
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