Picket Fence 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.91° N 62.83° W

Issued: 7 am 22 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 (22 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NNW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Picket Fence at 12PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (22 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	9s
Afternoon (22 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	10s
Evening (22 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thursday 22							Friday 23								Saturday 24
	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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 10	NW 10	NNW 9	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 11	NNE 9	NNW 10	NNW 10	N 13	N 13	N 12	NNW 12	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	96	92	98	115	122	143	98	155	116	168	168	247	298	278	214	210	206	191	161	158	167	217	224
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	E	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide	3:05AM0.46m				3:44PM0.48m				4:14AM0.49m				3:50PM0.48m					5:19AM0.53m			3:55PM0.48m
Low Tide			9:54AM0.26m				10:29PM0.26m				10:39AM0.30m				10:54PM0.18m					11:25AM0.36m


	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	5:44	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:44	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C	30	30	29	30	30	31	30	30	30	30	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	28	28	28
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 10	NW 10	NNW 9	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 11	NW 10	NNW 10	NNW 10	N 13	NNW 10	N 12	NNW 12	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 12
kJ	96	92	98	115	122	143	98	155	116	168	127	247	298	278	214	210	206	191	161	158	167	217	224
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 10	N 10	NNE 10	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NW 10	N 13	NNW 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8
kJ	70	70	71	90	88	96	96	90	75	98	168	76	45	45	31	30	29	28	18	18	17	17	18
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	NE 9	NE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	NE 8	N 14	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	ENE 7	ENE 7	E 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	N 13	ENE 12	ENE 12	ENE 12	ENE 12
kJ	16	27	25	26	17	41	34	15	98	73	46	46	11	5	4	7	7	7	31	14	14	14	14
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 4	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 4	—	—	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 4	ESE 4	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 6
kJ	6	41	52	40	7	—	—	34	33	33	32	39	16	25	43	59	78	85	106	94	80	80	82
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	214	214	336	341	336	417	417	417	407	336	332
Best forecast wave conditions in Saint Barthélemy	Lorient	Lorient	Lorient	Lorient	La Tortue	La Tortue	La Tortue	La Tortue	La Tortue	La Tortue	La Tortue	La Tortue
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in Saint Barthélemy	Lorient Saint Barthélemy	Lorient Saint Barthélemy	Lorient Saint Barthélemy	Lorient Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	6	6	6	5	6	8	5	5	5	9	7	7	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4

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