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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Mobile AL
302 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
ALZ265-266-182000-
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-
Including the beaches of Dauphin Island, Fort Morgan, Gulf Shores,
and Orange Beach
302 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
TODAY
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Dauphin Island...........High 1.3 feet (MLLW) 10:08 AM CDT.
TONIGHT
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Dauphin Island...........Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 08:53 PM CDT.
SATURDAY
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Dauphin Island...........High 1.5 feet (MLLW) 10:47 AM CDT.
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SATURDAY NIGHT Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
SUNDAY Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Highs in the lower 70s. North winds around 20 mph.
SUNDAY NIGHT Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
MONDAY Low rip current risk*. Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly
sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 15 mph.
MONDAY NIGHT Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height 1 to 2 feet.
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds around 10 mph.
TUESDAY High rip current risk*. Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly
sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 15 mph.
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Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mob
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