Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 2AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 88mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
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60 | 92 | 82 | 80 | 95 | 151 | 161 | 188 | 200 | 212 | 219 | 211 | 321 | 579 | 623 | 589 | 576 | 496 | 451 | 475 | 391 | 341 | 287 | 243 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 12:24PM0.54m | 1:13PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:05AM-0.18m | 00:59AM-0.14m | 1:38AM-0.08m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | |
— | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | |
mm | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 7 |
2 | 92 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 219 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 287 | 243 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — |
60 | — | — | 80 | 95 | 151 | 161 | 188 | 200 | 212 | — | 211 | 321 | 579 | 623 | 589 | 576 | 496 | 451 | 475 | 391 | 341 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 649 | 86 | 224 | 890 | 712 | 788 | 912 | 657 | 1868 | 1613 | 662 | 1613 | 782 | 1696 | 662 | 642 | 643 | 909 | 657 | 657 | 556 | 556 | 662 | 909 |
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