Orange Beach · Baldwin County · Alabama
Alabama Point Surf Report & Forecast, Orange Beach, Alabama
Alabama Point, Orange Beach, Alabama: flat (under 1 ft), at 2 pm CST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Poor. The main swell is 0.1 ft at 3 seconds from the east-northeast, with a 6 mph offshore wind from the northeast. Water is about 74°F, so a 2mm wetsuit jacket is the suggestion; the next high tide is 2.2 ft at 7:27 pm.
flat (under 1 ft) ft
- Swell
- 0.1 ft · 3 s · ENE
- Wind
- 6 mph (NE)offshore
- Tide
- 1.4 ft risinghigh 2.2 ft at 7:27 pm
- Water
- 74°F2mm jacket
- Air
- 71°Ffeels like 68°F
- Sun
- rise 6:11 amset 4:57 pm
Alabama Point surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Alabama Point: 6 am, Poor, on a rising low tide.
Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.
Best-rated hour tomorrow at Alabama Point: 6 am, Poor, on a rising low tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 10 mph offshore (NNE), gusts 16 | 0.4 ft |
| 7 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 11 mph offshore (NNE), gusts 18 | 0.4 ft |
| 8 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 11 mph offshore (NNE), gusts 18 | 0.5 ft |
| 9 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 10 mph offshore (NNE), gusts 16 | 0.6 ft |
| 10 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 9 mph offshore (NNE), gusts 14 | 0.8 ft |
| 11 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 8 mph offshore (NNE), gusts 13 | 1.0 ft |
| 12 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 6 mph offshore (NE) | 1.1 ft |
| 1 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 5 mph cross-shore (NE) | 1.3 ft |
| 2 pmnow | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | calm | 1.4 ft |
| 3 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | calm | 1.6 ft |
| 4 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | calm | 1.8 ft |
| 5 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | calm | 2.0 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 7 mph offshore (NNE) | 0.3 ft |
| 7 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 8 mph offshore (NNE), gusts 13 | 0.3 ft |
| 8 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 7 mph offshore (N), gusts 12 | 0.4 ft |
| 9 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 6 mph offshore (N) | 0.5 ft |
| 10 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 4 mph cross-shore (NE) | 0.6 ft |
| 11 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | calm | 0.8 ft |
| 12 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | calm | 1.0 ft |
| 1 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 5 mph onshore (SSW) | 1.1 ft |
| 2 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 5 mph onshore (SSW) | 1.3 ft |
| 3 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 5 mph onshore (SSW) | 1.4 ft |
| 4 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 4 mph cross-shore (SW) | 1.6 ft |
| 5 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 4 mph cross-shore (WSW) | 1.9 ft |
Alabama Point beach conditions today: waves, sets and current
At 2 pm, sets at Alabama Point arrive about every minute with about 2 waves each, and the waves are mostly unknown.
- Set waves
- about 0.1 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 2
- Sets
- every minute or so, each lasting about 5 s
- How they break
- Unknown
- Breaking
- 0% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
Alabama Point surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Alabama Point: the biggest day is Wednesday, Nov 18 at 1–3 ft, and the best-rated day is Wednesday, Nov 18 (Poor to Fair). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, flat (under 1 ft) and Poor; Sunday, Nov 15, 0–1 ft and Poor.
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24
Days 11–16 for Alabama Point are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.
Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.
The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
| Day | Surf | Rating | Main swell | Wind am | Wind pm | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | — | 11 mph offshore (NNE), gusts 18 | calm | 6 am |
| Tue, Nov 10 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 0.1 ft · 2 s · E | 7 mph offshore (N), gusts 12 | 5 mph onshore (SSW) | 1 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 0.2 ft · 2 s · E | 9 mph offshore (NW), gusts 16 | 8 mph cross-shore (WSW) | 5 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 2.4 ft · 4 s · WSW | 12 mph offshore (NW) | 18 mph cross-shore (NW) | 6 am |
| Fri, Nov 13 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | — | 9 mph offshore (NNW) | 16 mph cross-shore (NW) | 4 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 0.1 ft · 3 s · NE | 9 mph offshore (NNE) | 6 mph cross-shore (WNW) | 12 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 1.3 ft · 3 s · ENE | 13 mph cross-shore (NE), gusts 19 | 7 mph cross-shore (E) | 3 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 1 ft | Poor | 1.8 ft · 4 s · E | 16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 22 | 14 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 19 | 9 am |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 0–1 ft | Poor | — | 12 mph cross-shore (ENE) | 12 mph cross-shore (E) | 9 am |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 1–3 ft | Poor to Fair | — | 19 mph cross-shore (E) | 15 mph cross-shore (E) | 3 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24 | Days 11–16 for Alabama Point are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Alabama Point tide chart and tide times
Tides at Alabama Point today, Monday, Nov 9: low 0.4 ft at 5:42 am and high 2.2 ft at 7:27 pm. At 2 pm the tide is 1.4 ft and rising.
Alabama Point tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | Low 0.4 ft at 5:42 amHigh 2.2 ft at 7:27 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Low 0.3 ft at 6:17 amHigh 2.3 ft at 8:23 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Low 0.5 ft at 7:36 amHigh 2.4 ft at 8:37 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Low 0.4 ft at 9 amHigh 2.2 ft at 9:21 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Low 0.3 ft at 9:54 amHigh 2.0 ft at 9:57 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Low 0.3 ft at 10:15 amHigh 1.8 ft at 10:28 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | Low 0.3 ft at 9:26 amHigh 1.9 ft at 11:14 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | Low 0.6 ft at 9:58 amHigh 1.8 ft at 11:43 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | Low 0.7 ft at 10:08 am |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Alabama Point water temperature
The water temperature at Alabama Point is about 74°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 68°F and a 6 mph wind, a 2mm wetsuit jacket is the suggestion. Over the next week the water stays between 72 and 74°F.
Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.
Surf spots near Alabama Point
- Spuds0.2 mi ENE · flat (under 1 ft) · Poor
- Bungalows0.6 mi ENE · flat (under 1 ft) · Poor
- Gulf State Park Pier7.1 mi WSW · flat (under 1 ft) · Poor
- Johnson Beach, Florida8.6 mi ENE · flat (under 1 ft) · Poor
- West Pass11 mi WSW · flat (under 1 ft) · Poor
- The Point - Fort Pickens, Florida16 mi ENE · flat (under 1 ft) · Poor
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About Alabama Point
Alabama Point is a jetty in Orange Beach, Baldwin County, Alabama, facing south. Also called Perdido Pass and Bama Point.
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