Dauphin Island Pier surf break

Dauphin Island Pier surfForecast / Alabama / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 17 Apr 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
22.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 10PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)--
Afternoon (17 Apr)1ft (0.3m)5s
Evening (17 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)5s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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 (?)
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.1
SE
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)555533555333455555455566
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)542333222134511111000010692
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
15
S
20
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
W
45
N
45
N
45
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
ENE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:48AM
0.46
11:36AM
0.51
12:33PM
0.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:52PM
-0.06
10:05PM
-0.11
11:26PM
-0.13
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-----6:22-------6:20-------6:20--
Sunset-7:20-------7:21-------7:22------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------1113---------
Temp. °C232322222122222222232324191412182322201716151621
Feels °C (?)22222120192122212022212312639151412987915
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