
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 1PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 6 | S 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 5 | E 3 | S 6 | ESE 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:27PM0.54m | 00:05AM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50AM0.07m | 10:45AM0.05m | 11:47AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | ESE 3 |
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 6 | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ESE 3 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 642 | 642 | 663 | 909 | 1025 | 1025 | 1172 | 1318 | 1297 | 1315 | 1251 | 1318 | 1751 | 1721 | 1721 | 1696 | 1230 | 1251 | 1269 | 1679 | 1590 | 1592 | 1575 |
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