Dauphin Island Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.25° N 88.08° W

Dauphin Island Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dauphin Island Pier sea temperature is
30.0° C
0.6° 

Dauphin Island Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 8AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (20 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the ESE by Wed morning).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
E
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
ENE
5
0.7
S
8
1
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SE
5
0.6
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
12
13
23
26
45
57
112
147
181
145
152
152
137
64
40
13
55
106
84
55
24
14
19
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
N
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
40
ENE
40
NE
45
NE
45
NE
40
ENE
45
ENE
55
ESE
40
SE
20
SSE
35
S
35
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:07AM0.27m
5:07AM0.34m
5:34AM0.40m
Low Tide
4:51PM0.09m
4:43PM0.03m
5:13PM-0.02m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
 mm
1
2
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
27
27
28
31
32
30
29
29
26
26
28
30
29
29
27
27
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
Feels °C
31
29
27
28
32
34
32
32
31
26
26
28
29
26
26
23
23
27
26
24
27
31
28
28
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