Dauphin Island Pier surf break

Dauphin Island Pier surfForecast / Alabama / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 17 Mar 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
19.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 10AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (17 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (17 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)6s

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


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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
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
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.3
ENE
0.2
S
0.4
ENE
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)667776666663744444764-43
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)334443331112452111111012
Wind
(km/h)
30
N
30
N
25
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
N
20
NNE
20
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
E
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
N
5
NE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
S
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononglassglassglasscrossglasscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:00PM
0.23
12:22PM
0.09
12:57AM
0.17
11:10AM
0.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:22AM
0.01
8:05AM
0.08
4:37PM
0.08
6:02AM
0.14
7:49PM
0.03
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
Sunrise--7:00------6:58-------6:56------
Sunset-----7:00-------7:01-------7:01--
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C6547111110887810111112131313121415161718
Feels °C (?)-2-3-3154322125779111110101211111313
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