
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 5AM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 96mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | ESE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
372 | 567 | 691 | 719 | 2597 | 7924 | 6350 | 1316 | 169 | 86 | 117 | 82 | 74 | 70 | 46 | 42 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:08PM0.30m | 10:03PM0.38m | 10:25PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:30AM0.22m | 7:37AM0.16m | 8:52AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 7 | 17 | 16 | 52 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 14 | S 12 | SE 8 | S 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
— | 4 | 80 | 260 | 1127 | 7924 | 6350 | 1316 | 169 | 84 | 117 | 82 | 74 | 70 | 46 | 42 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | E 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 239 | — | — | 533 | 286 | 137 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — |
372 | 567 | 691 | 719 | 2597 | 3370 | 1844 | 657 | 129 | 64 | 31 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 691 | 702 | 725 | 1285 | 1172 | 649 | 649 | 649 | 655 | 86 | 86 | 693 | 676 | 1406 | 642 | 642 | 641 | 117 | 641 | 642 | 635 | 642 | 641 | 641 |
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