Picket Fence 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.91° N 62.83° W

Issued: 1 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Picket Fence sea temperature is

29.7°C

Picket Fence surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Picket Fence today (19 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NNE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with N swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Picket Fence at 6AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	11s
Afternoon (19 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	10s
Evening (19 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	9s

Table - waves today at Picket Fence. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 19								Tuesday 20								Wednesday 21
	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	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 12	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 10	N 10	N 10	N 9	N 9	N 10	N 15	N 14	N 14	NNW 13	NNW 12	NNW 12	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10
Wave Graph
kJ	75	97	91	141	133	127	113	113	117	221	423	366	590	598	494	433	358	345	286	270	265	212	208	204
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross
High Tide						3:29PM0.52m								3:31PM0.50m			1:44AM0.43m					3:37PM0.49m
Low Tide			7:33AM0.16m									8:24AM0.19m				10:31PM0.40m				9:10AM0.22m				10:16PM0.34m


	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	1	—
Temp °C	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	28	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	30	29	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	31	30	30	31	31	29
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 9	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 10	N 10	N 10	N 9	N 9	N 10	N 10	N 14	N 14	NNW 13	NNW 12	NNW 12	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10
kJ	56	97	91	141	133	127	113	113	117	92	423	366	590	598	494	433	358	345	286	270	265	212	208	204
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	E 8	N 8	E 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ESE 8	N 15	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NNE 7	ENE 7
kJ	51	51	33	34	22	22	22	13	25	221	71	52	52	51	32	30	20	21	21	5	5	5	5	5
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 12	N 8	SE 8	ESE 8	NE 16	NE 16	NE 15	NNE 15	NNW 16	ENE 8	ENE 8	NW 13	ENE 8	ESE 8	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 8	NNE 7	NNE 7	ENE 7	NNE 8
kJ	75	32	18	27	10	9	9	21	50	11	11	109	11	35	11	11	10	5	5	3	5	5	5	6
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	E 8	—	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 3	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	—	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
kJ	—	—	35	—	26	38	37	37	3	35	35	41	41	—	36	25	36	43	43	43	44	43	43	36
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2
Distance (km)	3	0	3	3	0	0	3	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2
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