The surf forecast is 1+ ft and slightly bumpy right now for Dauphin Island, AL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    70° SSW @ 6 → 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:33am / 9:15am
  • BUOY 42012
    SSE2.3ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    62° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 18
THU 19
FRI 20
SAT 21
SUN 22
6pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and choppy at 6pm on Tue 2/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ESE 11 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSE (151) 1.2 ft @ 4 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSE (158) 0.7 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 0.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Feb 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    2ft
    4s
    SSE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    2.2ft
    5s
    S
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, Feb 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    13mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    S
    14mph
    2.5ft
    5s
    S
  • Friday, Feb 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    4mph
    3ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSE
    4mph
    2.9ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    13mph
    3.1ft
    6s
    S
  • Saturday, Feb 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    3.4ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    3ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    2.7ft
    6s
    S
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Sunday, Feb 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    N
    27mph
    2ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    N
    25mph
    1.4ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    N
    24mph
    0.8ft
    7s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to North-East, and was updated Feb 18, 2026 @ 7:10am.
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