
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 1AM is: 0.3m 2s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 2 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 49 | 43 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 00:28AM0.56m | 1:22AM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:15PM0.02m | 1:40PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 2 | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 49 | 43 | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1162 | 1162 | 1162 | 1162 | 782 | 1092 | 1183 | 1285 | 1297 | 801 | 762 | 712 | 635 | 662 | 1321 | 1315 | 619 | 1638 | 1575 |
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