Dauphin Island Pier surf break

Dauphin Island Pier surfForecast / Alabama / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 CDT
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Dauphin Island Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dauphin Island Pier sea temperature is
21.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 2PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (23 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (23 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s

Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
118
96
93
75
70
58
49
49
61
80
91
93
91
62
58
46
43
29
29
28
22
28
27
29
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:54PM0.46m
5:04PM0.41m
6:16PM0.34m
Low Tide
3:32AM-0.11m
4:30AM-0.07m
5:12AM-0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
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6:16
6:16
6:15
6:13
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7:23
7:24
7:24
7:25
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
21
21
22
22
21
22
24
20
21
22
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
Energy kJ
118
96
91
62
46
43
29
29
28
22
28
27
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
5
Energy kJ
93
75
70
58
49
49
61
80
91
93
58
3
4
25
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
642
142
1098
1318
1321
1321
1321
663
648
224
654
1203
1140
642
643
643
662
662
712
1842
2053
643
821
1151
Best forecast wave conditions in Alabama
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
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