
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 3AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 5 | SE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 8 | 59 | 73 | 103 | 89 | 104 | 143 | 167 | 146 | 151 | 173 | 184 | 175 | 152 | 152 | 181 | 194 | 221 | 419 | 298 | 205 | 150 | 137 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:23AM0.49m | 8:36AM0.43m | 10:06AM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:52PM0.12m | 6:56PM0.20m | 5:20PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
30 | 44 | 59 | 73 | 103 | 89 | 104 | 143 | 167 | 146 | 151 | 173 | 184 | 175 | 152 | 152 | 181 | 194 | 221 | 419 | 298 | 205 | 150 | 137 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1481 | 1481 | 1641 | 1696 | 782 | 1696 | 1696 | 911 | 911 | 694 | 713 | 771 | 801 | 836 | 849 | 911 | 874 | 849 | 779 | 789 | 785 | 779 | 911 | 760 |
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