
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 9AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 60 | 65 | 74 | 69 | 71 | 92 | 100 | 154 | 173 | 202 | 206 | 192 | 157 | 148 | 165 | 202 | 190 | 200 | 165 | 119 | 152 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 9:42PM0.43m | 9:58PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50AM0.16m | 7:47AM0.09m | 8:45AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 157 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 85 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | NE 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
42 | 60 | 65 | 74 | 69 | 71 | 92 | 100 | 154 | 173 | 202 | 206 | 192 | 14 | 148 | 165 | 202 | 190 | 200 | 165 | 119 | 152 | 104 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1005 | 1540 | 1540 | 1540 | 1540 | 1559 | 1540 | 1520 | 1269 | 1230 | 1540 | 1540 | 0 | 1605 | 1354 | 1354 | 1151 | 1092 | 1354 | 959 | 0 | 911 | 829 |
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