
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 9AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 4 | W 4 | S 10 | W 4 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | WSW 4 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 4 | W 4 | S 6 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:20AM0.48m | 10:02AM0.48m | 10:37AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:28PM-0.06m | 10:03PM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 10 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 |
24 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 643 | 643 | 662 | 909 | 1244 | 1244 | 1244 | 1162 | 782 | 1251 | 1315 | 1315 | 1304 | 1244 | 1162 | 1162 | 1251 | 780 | 909 | 715 | 1025 | 1063 | 1098 |
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