Dauphin Island Pier surf break

Dauphin Island Pier surfForecast / Alabama / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 27 May 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
26.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 10AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (27 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (27 May)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
1 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
7
1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
54
66
58
66
64
84
81
64
45
45
46
38
33
22
29
40
29
26
25
18
18
24
12
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:21AM0.39m
8:41AM0.44m
9:09AM0.48m
Low Tide
7:12PM-0.02m
7:45PM-0.06m
8:24PM-0.08m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:46
7:46
7:47
1
1
2
1
1
3
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
27
27
26
27
27
27
28
27
27
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
28
26
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
7
1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
Energy kJ
54
54
66
58
66
64
84
81
64
45
45
46
38
33
22
29
40
29
26
25
18
18
6
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
S
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
7
10
14
9
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.6
S
6
0.6
SSW
4
Energy kJ
1
2
1
24
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
657
929
649
1321
1321
713
224
224
142
117
641
641
224
641
641
641
641
641
641
663
643
755
657
657
Best forecast wave conditions in Alabama
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
2
1
1
1
4
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
1
2
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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