Dauphin Island Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.25° N 88.08° W

Dauphin Island Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dauphin Island Pier sea temperature is
28.4°C
2.3° 

Dauphin Island Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 1PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (04 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (04 Oct)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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)
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.7
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.6
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
73
70
82
79
44
31
30
33
33
32
31
23
27
13
8
8
16
25
42
62
99
170
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
SSE
5
SW
5
NNW
5
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
40
E
35
E
Wind State
glassy
on
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:54AM0.58m
6:10AM0.55m
7:23AM0.49m
Low Tide
5:22PM0.01m
6:15PM0.05m
6:52PM0.12m
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:47
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6:47
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6:48
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6:34
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6:32
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6:31
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 mm
6
7
11
10
4
1
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1
1
1
2
1
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1
1
3
Temp °C
25
24
24
23
24
24
24
23
24
24
23
23
24
25
25
25
24
23
23
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
30
27
28
27
28
26
26
25
26
25
24
23
25
27
26
25
24
22
23
25
24
22
22
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