
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 4PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
507 | 538 | 588 | 604 | 551 | 475 | 430 | 371 | 287 | 243 | 210 | 203 | 206 | 176 | 152 | 127 | 120 | 94 | 74 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 32 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:13PM0.48m | 1:52PM0.40m | 2:10PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:38AM-0.08m | 1:50AM0.01m | 1:02AM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | |
— | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | 7:57 | |
mm | 7 | 13 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 287 | 243 | 210 | 203 | 206 | 176 | — | 127 | 120 | 94 | 74 | 56 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 |
507 | 538 | 588 | 604 | 551 | 475 | 430 | 371 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 152 | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | 52 | 24 | 68 | |
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Distance (km) | 1757 | 1868 | 1869 | 657 | 762 | 643 | 662 | 643 | 663 | 1321 | 944 | 929 | 755 | 909 | 821 | 1005 | 86 | 0 | 93 | 142 | 224 | 142 | 1696 | 117 |
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