
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 9AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu night, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
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1 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 34 | 53 | 57 | 47 | 37 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:22AM0.41m | 10:39AM0.35m | 11:36PM0.29m | 1:29PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01PM0.20m | 6:12PM0.26m | 6:08AM0.23m | 3:33PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
1 | 2 | — | — | — | 23 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 2 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 9 | 20 | 23 | — | — | 23 | 34 | 53 | 57 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1696 | 767 | 767 | 782 | 836 | 1162 | 890 | 893 | 891 | 925 | 974 | 1005 | 829 | 829 | 32 | 643 | 643 | 643 | 780 | 648 | 817 | 821 | 761 |
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