The surf forecast is flat right now for Gulf Shores, AL

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    36° NNE @ 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:30am / 2:06pm
  • BUOY 42012
    ENE1.6ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    64° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 24
WED 25
THU 26
FRI 27
SAT 28
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 12pm on Mon 2/23
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNW 16 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSE (166) 0.2 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY NNW (329) 2.3 ft @ 4 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 0.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Feb 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    10mph
    0.2ft
    9s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    SSE
    5mph
    0.2ft
    9s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    SSW
    10mph
    0.2ft
    10s
    S
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  • Wednesday, Feb 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    16mph
    3.5ft
    5s
    SW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    3.6ft
    5s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    3.6ft
    6s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Feb 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    16mph
    4.2ft
    6s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SW
    15mph
    3.8ft
    6s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    3.5ft
    6s
    S
  • Friday, Feb 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    3.2ft
    7s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    W
    5mph
    3.4ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    4mph
    2.7ft
    7s
    S
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  • Saturday, Feb 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    NE
    8mph
    1.5ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    8mph
    1.3ft
    6s
    SSE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    5mph
    1.5ft
    6s
    S
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Feb 24, 2026 @ 1:20am.
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