Breakwater

Alabama Point

Gulf of Mexico - Alabama · USA

At a glance

Break type

Breakwater

Wave direction

Both

Best swell

SE (E–SSE window)

Ideal size

2–5 ft

Best tide

All tides

Consistency

Fairly Consistent

Nearest airport

PNS · ~42 mi

About this spot

Jetty-fed sandbar at Orange Beach — the Gulf's better Alabama wave, best on cold fronts and tropical swell.

Location

Map showing Alabama Point location
Where it is
Satellite view of Alabama Point
The break · satellite

30.2753, -87.5492

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