Dauphin Island Pier surf break

Dauphin Island Pier surfForecast / Alabama / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 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
29.0° C
(Which is 1.0°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 10AM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (18 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Evening (18 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)6s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.1
SE
0.1
S
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
SSE
0.4
SE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
Period(s) (?)444644666555556666555555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)111111323755554433342221
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WNW
15
N
5
ENE
5
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
W
15
W
20
NW
10
WNW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
crossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:34AM
0.51
9:33AM
0.46
10:32AM
0.40
11:56PM
0.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:29PM
0.09
9:01PM
0.16
8:29PM
0.23
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
Sunrise-6:37-------6:37-------6:39------
Sunset----6:53-------6:52-------6:51---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272625262727272727252627282828272726262728282828
Feels °C (?)302726272726282829252829272828272826272827282830
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Alabama

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Dauphin Island Pier (light winds from the NE at BUOY-DILA1 1 km from Dauphin Island Pier). 0.3m 4s local chop from the ESE with a 0.2m 4s local chop from the SE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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13 km/h
NE
Cross-Off
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