The surf forecast is 2 ft and choppy right now for Dauphin Island, AL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    79° S @ 23 → 26mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:07am / 12:11am
  • BUOY 42012
    S4.3ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 13
THU 14
FRI 15
SAT 16
SUN 17
1pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and choppy at 1pm on Tue 8/12
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (138) 1.9 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 0.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Aug 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    18mph
    3.6ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    6mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    S
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, Aug 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    W
    14mph
    2.4ft
    4s
    SW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    1.3ft
    4s
    S
  • Friday, Aug 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    9mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    SSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    4mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    SSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    0.8ft
    2s
    SSW
  • Saturday, Aug 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    6mph
    0.3ft
    7s
    SSE
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    S
    4mph
    0.3ft
    6s
    SSE
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    NW
    11mph
    0.3ft
    6s
    SSE
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  • Sunday, Aug 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    N
    8mph
    0.4ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NE
    6mph
    0.3ft
    5s
    SSW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    SSE
    8mph
    0.3ft
    5s
    SSE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to North-East, and was updated Aug 13, 2025 @ 2:07am.
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