
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 2s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 1PM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 2s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | S 9 | SW 3 | SW 3 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:07AM0.31m | 4:14AM0.38m | 4:50AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05PM0.09m | 3:40PM0.02m | 4:35PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | SE 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | — |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 6 | — | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | — | SSW 4 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 662 | 662 | 662 | 1341 | 657 | 1406 | 662 | 642 | 641 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 1025 | 1406 | 1395 | 1047 | 1047 | 1336 | 1321 | 1339 | 1751 | 1841 | 1696 |
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