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Bienville Beach

Alabama · United States

IntermediateBeach break30.247, -88.124

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An open SE-facing sand beach on the Gulf of Mexico near Alabama, Bienville Beach works on E–S groundswell; W–N winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.

Today's surf at Bienville Beach

Updated 23:10 spot time

Bienville Beach surf report for Wednesday 30 Sept: waves 1 ft–3.5 ft chest to head high, 1 ft S swell at 5 s. Wind up to 19 mph SE. Water 85°F. Best surf window around 8:00 PM — fun (3/5) with 15 mph ESE wind.

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10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~25.8°C (78.4°F) on average

Jan

16.8°C

62.2°F · 11.6–19.3°C

Feb

16.5°C

61.7°F · 13.3–22.6°C

Mar

18.8°C

65.8°F · 15.6–22.9°C

Apr

21.4°C

70.5°F · 18.3–24.3°C

May

25.3°C

77.5°F · 21.5–29.2°C

Jun

28.4°C

83.1°F · 26.4–30°C

Jul

29.5°C

85.1°F · 28–31.1°C

Aug

29.9°C

85.8°F · 27.2–31.8°C

Sep

29°C

84.2°F · 27.2–31.1°C

Oct

25.8°C

78.4°F · 22.7–28.3°C

Nov

21.9°C

71.4°F · 19.2–25.4°C

Dec

18.7°C

65.7°F · 16.2–21.3°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

E–S

Best wind

W–N

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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