42012 Photo
(Credit: NOAA NDBC)

ORANGE BEACH - 44 NM SE of Mobile, AL

Station ID: 42012

30.06° N / -87.548° W

Last reported: 05/10/2026 09:10 (UTC-06:00) Central Time (Chicago)

Air Temperature

72 ° F

Water Temperature

73 ° F

Dew Point

69 ° F

Wind Speed

9.7 knots

Wind Direction

50°

Wind Gust

9.7 knots

Pressure

30.03 in

Wave Height

1.6 ft

Average Wave Period

4 sec

Dominant Wave Period

5 sec

Mean Wave Direction

103°

Trends

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Location & Map

Latitude
30° 3' 36" N (30.06)
Longitude
87° 32' 53" W (-87.548)

Nearby Stations

Perdido Pass, AL Bon Secour, AL (Not Currently Reporting) 8734383 - Fort Morgan, AL Fish River, Weeks Bay Reserve, AL Weeks Bay, Mobile Bay, AL (Not Currently Reporting) Safe Harbor Met Station, Weeks Bay Reserve, AL 8734673 - Fort Morgan, AL
Observations data source: NOAA NDBC. Weather icons by Erik Flowers