West Pass surfForecast / Alabama / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 CDT
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West Pass surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's West Pass sea temperature is
22.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at West Pass today?

The current surf forecast for West Pass at 9PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)--
Afternoon (29 Apr)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (29 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)5s

Table - waves today at West Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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
Period (s)
0.6
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.3
E
4
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SW
15
N
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
SSE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
cross-on
cross
off
cross
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:37AM0.53m
10:59AM0.58m
11:30AM0.61m
Low Tide
8:04PM0.12m
8:36PM0.06m
9:14PM0.03m
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
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6:09
6:07
6:07
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7:27
7:27
7:28
7:29
1
3
2
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
25
24
21
22
21
22
21
24
25
24
21
20
20
19
17
18
20
20
17
14
13
13
13
14
25
25
22
24
22
24
22
25
27
26
22
21
21
18
14
16
18
18
14
11
10
7
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.3
E
4
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
5
3
3
7
7
7
6
6
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
W
4
0.1
SW
4
0.2
S
5
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
1
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
S
4
0.4
NE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.5
N
3
0.8
NNE
4
0.7
NE
4
Energy kJ
15
7
7
3
2
2
2
1
4
8
9
5
17
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
609
1109
609
609
609
610
630
609
728
630
609
609
609
616
609
1109
976
725
669
640
610
609
610
610
Best forecast wave conditions in Alabama
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
6
4
4
4
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