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Alabama Point Beach

Baldwin County, Alabama, United States

Alabama Point Beach 3 photos

  • Phoenix Condos view in Orange Beach Alabama

    Phoenix Condos view in Orange Beach Alabama. Kevin Stephenson from Florence, AL, USA, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Willet

    Willet. Shawn Taylor, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Ono Island view from Perdido Key

    Ono Island view from Perdido Key. Republic of Selmaria, CC0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 10 am to sunset, sunset 6:10 pm
7 am
8.2
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
8 am
8.3
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.4
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.9
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.3
15 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.0
21 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
9.0
21 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
9.0
23 km/h15 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
9.2
21 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
9.3
21 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.4
19 km/h12 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
9.6
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 10 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
18°C65°F
Water
24°C74°F
Wind
159 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
2515 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:10 pm
Today
8.2Great7 am1711
8.3Great8 am159
8.4Great9 am1610
8.9Excellent10 am159
9.3Excellent11 am1510
9.0Excellent12 pm2113
9.0Excellent1 pm2113
9.0Excellent2 pm2315
9.2Excellent3 pm2113
9.3Excellent4 pm2113
9.4Excellent5 pm1912
9.6Excellent6 pm1711
Sat
8.0Great7 am2817
7.8Great8 am2817
7.6Great9 am3119
7.6Great10 am3119
7.7Great11 am3019
8.1Great12 pm2717
8.6Excellent1 pm2314
8.9Excellent2 pm2213
9.1Excellent3 pm2013
9.0Excellent4 pm2213
9.0Excellent5 pm2214
8.9Excellent6 pm2214
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 8 am, <0.1 m. Low at 1 pm, <0.1 m. High at 7 pm, <0.1 mHigh 8 am, <0.1 m<1 ftLow 1 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 7 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftNow8 am2 pm8 pm2 am
  • High 8 am, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 1 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 7 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 190 m620 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms110 m360 ft away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 60 m190 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 150 m490 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
3 km1.9 miOrange Beach (village)
Nearest airport
15 km9 miNaval Outlying Landing Field Barin (NHX)

Nearby places

  • CobaltFood and drink
    150 m490 ft
  • The GulfFood and drink
    610 m0.4 mi
  • Gulf Shores SteamerFood and drink
    930 m0.6 mi
  • SaltFood and drink
    1 km0.6 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Alabama Point Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat9.1 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.1 ExcellentBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.3 GreatBest 8 am to 11 amWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.6 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed9.4 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 0%