
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 6AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:04AM0.55m | 5:16AM0.58m | 6:30AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26PM-0.03m | 5:42PM-0.04m | 6:51PM-0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | |
mm | 4 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
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) | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 |
— | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 642 | 676 | 654 | 654 | 1721 | 1406 | 654 | 642 | 642 | 641 | 642 | 1696 | 1406 | 2035 | 1059 | 965 | 1285 | 1175 | 1244 | 1162 | 1162 | 1162 | 1162 | 1262 |
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