
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 7PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 71mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun night, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
75 | 96 | 93 | 44 | 98 | 83 | 80 | 66 | 59 | 49 | 29 | 22 | 25 | 45 | 53 | 82 | 102 | 123 | 149 | 187 | 219 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:10AM0.55m | 7:23AM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:22PM0.01m | 6:15PM0.05m | 6:52PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
75 | 96 | 93 | 44 | — | 45 | 80 | 66 | 59 | 49 | 29 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
— | 35 | 34 | 28 | 98 | 83 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 25 | 45 | 53 | 82 | 102 | 123 | 149 | 187 | 219 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 642 | 1321 | 1092 | 648 | 142 | 93 | 32 | 662 | 662 | 1262 | 1721 | 1641 | 1696 | 1002 | 988 | 911 | 712 | 739 | 739 | 739 | 755 |
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