
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 5PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat night, min 27°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:42AM0.55m | 7:46AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41PM-0.09m | 6:53PM-0.11m | 8:04PM-0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | — | S 8 | S 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 |
— | 3 | 6 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1315 | 1036 | 1230 | 1751 | 1481 | 1047 | 1036 | 642 | 642 | 761 | 1230 | 909 | 697 | 642 | 641 | 641 | 642 | 1626 | 1657 | 642 | 646 |
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