Dauphin Island Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.25° N 88.08° W

Dauphin Island Pier WaveFinder

Issued: 12 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dauphin Island Pier sea temperature is
28.2°C
2.4° 

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


Dauphin Island Pier surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 11 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period, ESE swell with 446 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 11 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dauphin Island Pier this week:

The surf forecast for Dauphin Island Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dauphin Island Pier in the next 16 days are 2.2m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (CDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 11th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Best Surf10PM (Sun 11th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sat 10th Oct)7ft (2.2m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dauphin Island Pier over the next 16 days.


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