The surf forecast is 2 ft and sideshore choppy right now for Gulf Shores, AL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    45° E @ 1 → 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:42am / 12:42am
  • BUOY 42357
    E3.9ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    70° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 29
SUN 30
MON 1
TUE 2
WED 3
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 12pm on Fri 11/28
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNE 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ENE (59) 2.3 ft @ 4 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 0.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Nov 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    17mph
    4ft
    5s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    16mph
    3.8ft
    6s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    E
    15mph
    3.1ft
    6s
    SE
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  • Sunday, Nov 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    E
    12mph
    3.4ft
    6s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    10mph
    2.7ft
    6s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    NNE
    11mph
    2.4ft
    5s
    ESE
  • Monday, Dec 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    14mph
    3.6ft
    7s
    ESE
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    14mph
    4.4ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    17mph
    6.4ft
    7s
    SE
  • Tuesday, Dec 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NW
    17mph
    5.1ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNW
    16mph
    3.3ft
    7s
    SSE
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    N
    13mph
    2.3ft
    6s
    SSE
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  • Wednesday, Dec 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    20mph
    1.4ft
    6s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    7mph
    1.2ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    6mph
    1.1ft
    6s
    SE
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Nov 29, 2025 @ 1:11am.
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