Dauphin Island Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.25° N 88.08° W

Dauphin Island Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dauphin Island Pier sea temperature is
26.0°C
1.2° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 2PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (16 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (16 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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)
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
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
1.1
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.7
E
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
9
9
9
9
7
4
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
77
169
270
210
178
168
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
NE
10
NE
5
WNW
10
SSW
15
SW
55
N
55
N
50
N
50
N
45
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
Wind State
on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
1:37AM0.53m
2:31AM0.52m
3:27AM0.49m
Low Tide
2:05PM0.05m
3:04PM0.06m
3:49PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:54
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6:56
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6:20
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6:19
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1
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Temp °C
26
25
24
25
26
26
18
15
14
12
12
16
20
20
18
15
13
13
13
17
20
20
18
Feels °C
29
27
26
29
28
27
8
3
3
1
2
8
11
11
10
7
7
8
8
13
15
14
11
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