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Dauphin Island Pier surf break

Dauphin Island Pier surfForecast / Alabama / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 16 Jan 2026 CST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Dauphin Island Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dauphin Island Pier sea temperature is
16.2° C
 (Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dauphin Island Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier at 4AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (17 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Evening (17 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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

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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
S
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.2
WNW
0.3
NW
Period(s) (?)444444466665545555533232
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20162116103288854221111100000
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
35
N
35
N
40
N
30
N
30
N
25
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
SW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffcross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffcrossoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:34PM
0.37
9:15PM
0.37
9:52PM
0.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:41AM
-0.21
9:21AM
-0.21
9:52AM
-0.20
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise----6:48-------6:48-------6:48---
Sunset------5:15-------5:15-------5:16-
clear
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---1--1--11-------------
Temp. °C181819141212121088343588654446911
Feels °C (?)141415975520-1-6-5-5-2110-2-3-1-1257
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