Daphne, Alabama — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Daphne, Baldwin County.
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Daphne rises from the undulating coastal plain, a place where the air hangs thick with the scent of salt and pine, a palpable humidity that clings to the skin like a lover's whisper. It lies 10.4 miles south-east of Mobile, AL (from Mobile, AL: bearing 127°T), and is situated 5.6 miles north of Fairhope. The landscape here is a gentle ebb and flow, broadleaf trees forming a verdant canopy that shades quiet, winding streets, while glimpses of the vast, shimmering expanse of Mobile Bay punctuate the horizon, its waters reflecting the ever-changing moods of the Alabama sky. Sunlight filters through the dense foliage, casting shifting patterns on the red-tinged earth, a subtle warmth that permeates the very character of Daphne, fostering a sense of unhurried grace in its daily unfolding. This is a shoreland where history flows as surely as the tides that shape its periphery. Daphne's roots are entwined with the rich agricultural heritage of the Gulf Coast, its fertile soils once yielding crops that sustained its early settlers, a legacy that still whispers in the names of its streets and the enduring spirit of its people. Today, its economy is a vibrant blend, drawing strength from the bustling port activities of nearby Mobile and the burgeoning tourism that flocks to its bayside charm, a modern pulse beating in time with the echoes of past endeavors. The presence of the bay is more than just a scenic backdrop; it is the lifeblood, the constant companion, shaping the rhythm of life in Daphne, from the fishermen heading out at dawn to the families enjoying the twilight's gentle glow along its shores.
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| Location | Daphne, Baldwin County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 30.603526°N, 87.903605°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36526 |
| Area Code | 251 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Daphne, Alabama, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Daphne includes coordinates 30.603526°N, 87.903605°W, situated in Baldwin County. ZIP code 36526. Telephone area code: 251. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.