The surf forecast is 2+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Gulf Shores, AL
- WEATHER FORECAST
No active nearby wind station. Using forecast data.73° ESE @ 11mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.2:12am / 2:10pm
- BUOY 42357 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 42357SE
3.3ft @ 7s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.71° Spring Suit
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
THU 23
FRI 24
SAT 25
SUN 26
MON 27
1am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and choppy at 1am on Thu 4/23
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide -0.3 ft
Forecast Details
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Detail
- Thursday, Apr 23
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3 ftchoppyESE
8mph3.2ft7sSE12pm 2+ ftchoppyESE 11mph2.9ft7sSE6pm 2+ ftchoppyESE 11mph2.9ft6sSE - Friday, Apr 24
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2+ ftchoppySE 9mph3ft6sSSE12pm 2-3 ftchoppySSE 10mph3.1ft6sSSE6pm 2+ ftfairSSE 6mph2.7ft7sSSE - Saturday, Apr 25
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2 ftfairS 5mph2.3ft6sSSE12pm 2 ftfairS 8mph2.3ft7sSSE6pm 2 ftchoppySW 10mph2.1ft6sSSE - Sunday, Apr 26
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftfairWSW 4mph1.1ft6sSE12pm 1 ftchoppySSW 7mph1.1ft5sSSE6pm 0-1 ftchoppySSW 10mph0.8ft5sSSE - Best Surf Trip
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- Monday, Apr 27
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftfairSSE 7mph0.6ft4sSSE12pm 0-1 ftchoppySE 12mph0.7ft4sSSE6pm 0-1 ftchoppySSE 11mph1.3ft4sSSE
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Apr 23, 2026 @ 2:15pm.
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