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AlabamaNOAA 8730667

Alabama Point Tides & Coastal Conditions

Official tide predictions, weather observations and forecasts, marine-grid context, astronomy, and jurisdiction-specific rules for this NOAA station.

Partial official dataUpdated 11:14 PM CDT

Current Conditions

Tide predictions are relative to MLLW. NWS point and marine-grid forecasts can differ at exposed shorelines.

Estimated tide now
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Official tide prediction unavailable
Upcoming tides
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Check the official station forecast.
Current Weather
78°F

Partly Cloudy

Observed

NNW 5 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Alabama Point · Station 8730667 · MLLW datum · local time
unavailableOfficial NOAA curve

Current tide predictions are unavailable. Use the official NOAA station link in Sources and confidence.

Weather, Light & Marine

Conditions that affect shoreline access, small craft, fishing and surf.

Air

Temperature78°FObserved

Humidity90%Observed

Pressure1017 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedNNW 5 mphObserved

Gusts8 mphModel

Rain chance3%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

Water87.3°FObservedNOAA Pensacola · 22.3 mi Away
Sun & Moon

Sunrise6:39 AM

Sunset6:45 PM

MoonWaxing Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Wed, Sep 23, 202611:00 PMMostly Clear80°FNE 5 mph8 mph3%
Thu, Sep 24, 202612:00 AMMostly Clear79°FNE 5 mph9 mph3%
Thu, Sep 24, 20261:00 AMMostly Clear79°FNE 5 mph10 mph3%
Thu, Sep 24, 20262:00 AMMostly Clear78°FNE 5 mph12 mph3%
Thu, Sep 24, 20263:00 AMPartly Cloudy78°FNE 5 mph12 mph3%
Thu, Sep 24, 20264:00 AMMostly Clear77°FNE 5 mph13 mph2%
Thu, Sep 24, 20265:00 AMPartly Cloudy77°FNE 10 mph13 mph2%
Thu, Sep 24, 20266:00 AMSunny77°FNE 10 mph14 mph2%
Thu, Sep 24, 20267:00 AMSunny76°FNE 10 mph14 mph1%
Thu, Sep 24, 20268:00 AMSunny78°FNE 10 mph15 mph1%
Thu, Sep 24, 20269:00 AMSunny79°FE 10 mph16 mph1%
Thu, Sep 24, 202610:00 AMSunny82°FE 10 mph16 mph1%

Fishing, Crabbing & Surfing Analysis

These scores use the available tide, wind, and marine data. They do not predict catches, report local activity, or replace safety notices.

23/100 · Poor
Surfing
Offshore model guidance with nearshore uncertainty.

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • Limited swell0.0 ft NWS forecast waves
  • Short period3s dominant period
  • Nearshore uncertaintyOffshore model conditions are not the same as breaking-wave height at this beach
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources fishing rulesAlabama · state or territoryNOAA Fisheries federal recreational fishing resourcesU.S. federal waters · federalNational Weather Service rip-current safetyUnited States · safety
Nearby NOAA Tide Stations
Official station locations from the national NOAA CO-OPS tide-prediction catalog.

Arnica Bay, Mill Point

NOAA 8730561 · AL

3.0 mi

Wolf Bay

NOAA 8730849 · AL

5.9 mi

Gulf State Park Pier

NOAA 8731269 · AL

7.1 mi

Gulf Shores, ICWW

NOAA 8731439 · AL

7.7 mi

Blue Angels Park

NOAA 8729941 · FL

10.6 mi

Bon Secour, Bon Secour River

NOAA 8731952 · AL

10.9 mi

Sources And Confidence

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:14 PM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:14 PM

NOAA CO-OPS water temperature at Pensacolaobserved

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:14 PM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:14 PM

Not for navigation. Conditions can change faster than source update intervals. Always check local warnings, closures and on-site conditions.