Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 2AM is: 0.2m 2s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | — | SW 2 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | S 9 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 9 |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:15AM0.49m | 9:02AM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29PM0.01m | 8:13PM0.02m | 8:46PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 27 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 9 | W 3 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 2 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 |
— | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1162 | 1575 | 662 | 642 | 1315 | 662 | 1297 | 1315 | 1406 | 642 | 642 | 642 | 643 | 662 | 1172 | 1835 | 1641 | 642 | 657 |
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