The surf forecast is 1 ft and glassy right now for Gulf Shores, AL

WEATHER - LIVE

59° N @ 0 → 3mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE

5:39am / 7:55pm
BUOY 42012

S1ft @ 6s
WATER TEMP

61° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf

Swell

5 day

16 day

FRI 13

SAT 14

SUN 15

MON 16

TUE 17

12pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 0-1 ft and clean at 12pm on Thu 2/12

WIND SE 1 mph

PRIMARY SSE (165) 1.1 ft @ 6 sec

SECONDARY SW (219) 0.4 ft @ 5 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming Mid Tide, 0.5 ft

Forecast Details

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Friday, Feb 13

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
1 ft
clean

NNE

3mph

1ft
6s
SSE
12pm
0-1 ft
fair

E

5mph

0.9ft
6s
SSE
6pm
0-1 ft
clean

S

2mph

0.7ft
6s
SSE
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Saturday, Feb 14

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
0-1 ft
choppy

E

12mph

0.3ft
8s
SSE
12pm
1 ft
choppy

ESE

15mph

2.1ft
4s
SE
6pm
2 ft
choppy

ESE

14mph

3.1ft
5s
SE
Sunday, Feb 15

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
2-3+ ft
choppy

S

17mph

4.5ft
6s
SSE
12pm
3-4+ ft
choppy

SW

23mph

6.8ft
7s
SSW
6pm
3-5 ft
choppy

WSW

19mph

6.4ft
7s
SSW
Monday, Feb 16

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
2+ ft
clean

NNW

13mph

3.3ft
7s
S
12pm
2 ft
clean

N

11mph

2.7ft
7s
S
6pm
2 ft
clean

NNE

10mph

2.3ft
7s
S
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Tuesday, Feb 17

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
1 ft
choppy

ENE

10mph

1.4ft
6s
S
12pm
1+ ft
choppy

ESE

12mph

2.1ft
4s
ESE
6pm
1+ ft
choppy

SE

7mph

1.9ft
6s
SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft clean	NNE 3mph	1ft 6s SSE
12pm	0-1 ft fair	E 5mph	0.9ft 6s SSE
6pm	0-1 ft clean	S 2mph	0.7ft 6s SSE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	0-1 ft choppy	E 12mph	0.3ft 8s SSE
12pm	1 ft choppy	ESE 15mph	2.1ft 4s SE
6pm	2 ft choppy	ESE 14mph	3.1ft 5s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft choppy	S 17mph	4.5ft 6s SSE
12pm	3-4+ ft choppy	SW 23mph	6.8ft 7s SSW
6pm	3-5 ft choppy	WSW 19mph	6.4ft 7s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft clean	NNW 13mph	3.3ft 7s S
12pm	2 ft clean	N 11mph	2.7ft 7s S
6pm	2 ft clean	NNE 10mph	2.3ft 7s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft choppy	ENE 10mph	1.4ft 6s S
12pm	1+ ft choppy	ESE 12mph	2.1ft 4s ESE
6pm	1+ ft choppy	SE 7mph	1.9ft 6s SE

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	WIND	SWELL	WEATHER
6am	E 12mph	0.3ft 8s SSE	62°
9am	E 14mph	1.4ft 3s SE	63°
12pm	ESE 15mph	2.1ft 4s SE	65°
3pm	ESE 14mph	2.7ft 4s SE	65°
6pm	ESE 14mph	3.1ft 5s SE	64°

This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Feb 13, 2026 @ 1:13am.

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