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Picket Fence surfForecast / Saint Barthélemy / Saint Barthélemy
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 ASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Picket Fence surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Picket Fence sea temperature is
27.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Picket Fence today?
The current surf forecast for Picket Fence at 8PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Picket Fence. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | |
405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 439 | 466 | 466 | 427 | 476 | 583 | 542 | 499 | 499 | 499 | 501 | 542 | 581 | 639 | 597 | 597 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:08PM0.58m | 9:14PM0.58m | 10:20PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:09PM-0.17m | 1:01PM-0.20m | 1:57PM-0.20m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — |
 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | 6:37 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 |
 kJ | 119 | 97 | 97 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 54 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 10 | N 7 | — | SE 14 | E 15 | E 15 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 9 | NW 9 | N 9 | N 7 |
| kJ | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 7 | N 9 | — | E 14 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 439 | 466 | 466 | 427 | 476 | 583 | 542 | 499 | 499 | 499 | 501 | 542 | 581 | 639 | 597 | 597 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 332 | 470 | 913 | 470 | 455 | 366 | 366 | 332 | 332 | 332 | 661 | 472 | 472 | 341 | 417 | 753 | 927 | 927 | 202 | 463 | 357 | 347 | 342 | 332 |
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