Dauphin Island Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.25° N 88.08° W

Dauphin Island Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dauphin Island Pier sea temperature is
30.8° C
1.4° 

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 (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 9AM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)1ft (0.3m)3s
Afternoon (21 Aug)--
Evening (21 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
SSW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
1
0
2
0
0
1
3
11
11
6
4
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
5
NW
5
NNW
5
SSW
15
SSW
20
WSW
25
NW
10
W
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
5
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
N
5
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:18AM0.48m
6:19AM0.48m
7:20AM0.49m
Low Tide
5:29PM0.01m
6:33PM0.01m
7:29PM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:27
7:25
7:24
 mm
4
2
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
28
29
30
25
27
25
26
26
27
29
30
30
30
29
28
28
31
31
30
30
Feels °C
30
29
30
31
32
31
31
23
29
26
28
28
30
30
31
32
32
31
31
31
36
32
31
32
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