The surf forecast is 2 ft and semi clean/textured right now for Gulf Shores, AL

WEATHER FORECAST
66° NE @ 13mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
6:58am / 9:35pm
BUOY 42012
E3ft @ 4s
WATER TEMP
74° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

TUE 27

WED 28

THU 29

FRI 30

12am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2 ft and fair at 12am on Tue 10/27

WINDNE 13 mph

PRIMARYESE (103) 2.9 ft @ 5 sec

SECONDARY

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing High Tide,0.9 ft

Forecast Details

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History

Monday, Oct 26
SURF WIND SWELL
12pm
2-3 ft
choppy

ENE

12mph
3.8ft
6s
ESE
6pm
2+ ft
fair

ENE

9mph
2.9ft
6s
ESE

Tuesday, Oct 27
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1-2 ft
choppy

NE

12mph
2.6ft
5s
ESE
12pm
1-2 ft
clean

NE

4mph
2.4ft
5s
ESE
6pm
1-2 ft
fair

WSW

4mph
2.2ft
6s
ESE

Wednesday, Oct 28
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1-2 ft
fair

NE

11mph
2.6ft
5s
ESE
12pm
2 ft
choppy

ENE

9mph
2.8ft
5s
ESE
6pm
2 ft
fair

NE

7mph
2.6ft
6s
ESE

Thursday, Oct 29
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1-2 ft
choppy

ENE

14mph
2.7ft
5s
E
12pm
2 ft
choppy

ENE

10mph
3.2ft
6s
ESE
6pm
2 ft
clean

ESE

3mph
2.5ft
6s
ESE

Friday, Oct 30
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1-2 ft
choppy

ENE

13mph
2.9ft
5s
ESE
12pm
2 ft
choppy

E

12mph
3ft
5s
ESE
6pm
2 ft
choppy

ESE

6mph
2.8ft
6s
ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
12pm	2-3 ft choppy	ENE 12mph	3.8ft 6s ESE
6pm	2+ ft fair	ENE 9mph	2.9ft 6s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1-2 ft choppy	NE 12mph	2.6ft 5s ESE
12pm	1-2 ft clean	NE 4mph	2.4ft 5s ESE
6pm	1-2 ft fair	WSW 4mph	2.2ft 6s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1-2 ft fair	NE 11mph	2.6ft 5s ESE
12pm	2 ft choppy	ENE 9mph	2.8ft 5s ESE
6pm	2 ft fair	NE 7mph	2.6ft 6s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1-2 ft choppy	ENE 14mph	2.7ft 5s E
12pm	2 ft choppy	ENE 10mph	3.2ft 6s ESE
6pm	2 ft clean	ESE 3mph	2.5ft 6s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1-2 ft choppy	ENE 13mph	2.9ft 5s ESE
12pm	2 ft choppy	E 12mph	3ft 5s ESE
6pm	2 ft choppy	ESE 6mph	2.8ft 6s ESE

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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Oct 26, 2026 @ 8:15pm.

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