The surf forecast is 2 ft and fairly clean right now for Gulf Shores, AL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    72° W @ 2 → 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:33am / 11:32pm
  • BUOY 42012
    S3.6ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    72° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 26
THU 27
FRI 28
SAT 29
SUN 30
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and choppy at 12pm on Tue 11/25
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 13 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (178) 3.2 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Nov 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    N
    12mph
    2.6ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    N
    13mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    SSE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    N
    16mph
    1.7ft
    6s
    SSE
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  • Thursday, Nov 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    N
    15mph
    0.8ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    N
    15mph
    0.5ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    N
    14mph
    0.3ft
    5s
    SSE
  • Friday, Nov 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    14mph
    0.2ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    13mph
    2.5ft
    5s
    ENE
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    NNE
    13mph
    1.7ft
    4s
    ENE
  • Saturday, Nov 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    E
    17mph
    3.3ft
    5s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    17mph
    4ft
    5s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    14mph
    3.8ft
    6s
    SE
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  • Sunday, Nov 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SE
    8mph
    3.4ft
    6s
    SE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSE
    8mph
    2.9ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    ENE
    9mph
    2.5ft
    6s
    SE
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Nov 26, 2025 @ 1:22am.
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