
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 6AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed night, min 27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 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) | SSW 3 | SE 4 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:50AM0.45m | 5:42AM0.51m | 6:42AM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:35PM-0.04m | 5:41PM-0.09m | 6:53PM-0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 9 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1336 | 662 | 662 | 1321 | 1339 | 1751 | 1696 | 642 | 642 | 1230 | 1668 | 1321 | 1230 | 1230 | 1230 | 1060 | 1395 | 642 | 642 | 642 | 817 | 840 | 642 | 642 |
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