Dauphin Island Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.25° N 88.08° W

Dauphin Island Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dauphin Island Pier sea temperature is
29.5° C
0.2° 

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 (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 7PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Afternoon (18 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (18 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
SW
4
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
6
6
6
Wind (km/h)
15
N
5
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
0
SSE
20
SSW
30
SSE
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
5
N
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
SW
Wind State
off
glassy
cross
cross
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:19PM0.29m
10:07AM0.20m
5:07AM0.27m
Low Tide
11:13PM0.13m
8:11PM0.15m
4:51PM0.09m
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:53
7:52
 mm
1
2
1
7
5
6
Temp °C
29
31
31
31
26
28
27
26
27
30
30
26
26
25
26
25
26
28
29
29
29
Feels °C
32
34
31
31
26
31
29
27
28
34
32
25
27
26
27
26
27
31
31
31
32
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