
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 12AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 28°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 10 | S 10 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 54 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:03PM0.34m | 11:04PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07PM0.19m | 7:26PM0.27m | 6:39AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | — | S 10 | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 9 |
4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | S 10 | S 6 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 10 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | SE 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 54 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1498 | 657 | 642 | 648 | 648 | 712 | 785 | 1318 | 1721 | 712 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 657 | 662 | 642 | 1721 | 1251 | 662 |
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