Water Temperature of the Gulf of Mexico in Dauphin Island, AL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, March 8, 2026, 1:30 AM CST
Today's Tides
High: March 8, 2:01 PM, 0.9 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Pelican Point Public Beach; Magnolia Park; Dauphin Island East End Beach; Alabama AquariumStation Name: Dauphin Island
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet
Sensor Depth: -3 feet
Nearest Address:
2–70 Bienville Blvd
Dauphin Island, AL 36528
Mobile County
GPS Coordinates: 30.25, -88.075
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Mississippi Sound, Pascagoula, MS (30.6 mi)
Mobile River, Mobile, AL (31.5 mi)
Biloxy Bay, Biloxi, MS (47.6 mi)
Pensacola Bay, Pensacola, FL (52.6 mi)
Mississippi Sound, Biloxi, MS (53.7 mi)
Mississippi Sound, Pass Christian, MS (69.7 mi)
Bay of St. Louis, Bay St. Louis, MS (74.8 mi)
Cypress Creek, Brooklyn, MS (77.5 mi)
Mississippi Sound, Waveland, MS (80.5 mi)
Leaf River, New Augusta, MS (88.8 mi)
Lake Borgne, Shell Beach, LA (99.1 mi)
Mississippi River, Pilottown, LA (102.6 mi)
Southwest Pass, Venice, LA (121.2 mi)
Weather for Dauphin Island, Alabama
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 73°F
L: 67°F

Mon
H: 68°F
L: 66°F

Tue
H: 68°F
L: 67°F

Wed
H: 71°F
L: 67°F

Thu
H: 63°F
L: 54°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:56 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 3:31 AM
Moonset: 8:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 69.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:01 AM - 5:31 AM3:41 PM - 6:11 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:17 AM - 9:47 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Rip Current Statement issued March 7 at 11:50AM CST until March 8 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Effective: Sat March 7, 2026, 11:50 AM
Expires: Sat March 7, 2026, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Flash Flood Warning issued March 8 at 12:10AM CST until March 8 at 4:45AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Effective: Sun March 8, 2026, 12:10 AM
Expires: Sun March 8, 2026, 4:45 AM
FFWMOB The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... West Central Mobile County in southwestern Alabama... * Until 445 AM CDT. * At 1210 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Semmes, Tanner Williams, Lott, Millertown, Orchard, Mauvilla, Smithtown, Kushla, Oak Grove and Eight Mile.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Rip Current Statement issued March 7 at 8:04PM CST until March 8 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Effective: Sat March 7, 2026, 8:04 PM
Expires: Sun March 8, 2026, 5:30 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.46 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.46 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:56 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 3:31 AM
Moonset: 8:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 69.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:01 AM - 5:31 AM3:41 PM - 6:11 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:17 AM - 9:47 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.31 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:57 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 4:18 AM
Moonset: 9:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 58.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:48 AM - 6:18 AM4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Minor Periods
8:54 AM - 10:24 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 53.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:57 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 5:08 AM
Moonset: 10:07 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:38 AM - 7:08 AM5:19 PM - 7:49 PM
Minor Periods
9:37 AM - 11:07 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.18 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:58 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 6:00 AM
Moonset: 10:56 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 36.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:30 AM - 8:00 AM6:11 PM - 8:41 PM
Minor Periods
10:26 AM - 11:56 AM12:33 AM - 2:03 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.89 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.38 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.67 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 5:59 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 6:51 AM
Moonset: 11:49 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 25.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:21 AM - 8:51 AM7:03 PM - 9:33 PM
Minor Periods
11:19 AM - 12:49 AM1:25 AM - 2:55 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
