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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    31° NNE @ 3 → 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:44am / 2:41pm
  • BUOY 42040
    5.2ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    62° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 21
SAT 22
SUN 23
MON 24
TUE 25
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and clean at 12pm on Thu 2/20
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND N 18 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (182) 1 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ESE (113) 0.3 ft @ 5 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 0.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Feb 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    NNE
    16mph
    0.3ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    9mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    E
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    8mph
    1.5ft
    5s
    E
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  • Saturday, Feb 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NE
    9mph
    1.2ft
    4s
    ESE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ESE
    1mph
    0.9ft
    4s
    ESE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    8mph
    1.1ft
    5s
    ESE
  • Sunday, Feb 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    9mph
    1.2ft
    5s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    1.3ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    NE
    13mph
    1.2ft
    6s
    SE
  • Monday, Feb 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    14mph
    3.1ft
    5s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    4mph
    3.5ft
    7s
    SE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    NW
    6mph
    3ft
    7s
    SSE
  • Tuesday, Feb 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    6mph
    1.3ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    8mph
    1ft
    6s
    SSE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    11mph
    0.9ft
    5s
    SSE
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Feb 21, 2025 @ 1:43am.
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