Dauphin Island Pier surf break

Dauphin Island Pier surfForecast / Alabama / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 21 Mar 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
18.5° 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 5PM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)--
Afternoon (21 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Evening (21 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)3s

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


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Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.3
WSW
0.3
SW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.3
SW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)333234443333344333333333
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)0112581053013886520023333
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:06PM
0.34
12:56PM
0.40
1:55PM
0.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:18PM
-0.08
12:47AM
-0.12
2:17AM
-0.14
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise-------6:54-------6:52-------6:50
Sunset---7:04-------7:04-------7:05----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181819202019191819192021201919181819212221212019
Feels °C (?)161516171716171718181919171618171816171918202017
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