
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 11AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dauphin Island Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri night, min 19°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 |
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50 | 48 | 45 | 47 | 54 | 50 | 36 | 33 | 42 | 62 | 78 | 91 | 87 | 77 | 67 | 60 | 68 | 69 | 111 | 141 | 145 | 162 | 176 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:07AM0.62m | 2:11AM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:28PM-0.07m | 1:47PM-0.07m | 2:56PM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 50 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 77 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 |
50 | 48 | 45 | 47 | 54 | — | — | 33 | 42 | 62 | 78 | 91 | 87 | — | — | 60 | 68 | 69 | 111 | 141 | 145 | 162 | 176 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1092 | 1092 | 1140 | 911 | 911 | 911 | 829 | 645 | 780 | 780 | 829 | 911 | 911 | 829 | 911 | 911 | 911 | 890 | 890 | 911 | 911 | 224 | 911 |
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