The Point -Fort Pickens Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.33° N 87.30° W

The Point -Fort Pickens 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Point -Fort Pickens sea temperature is
27.6°C
2.3° 

The Point -Fort Pickens surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 1PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (11 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (11 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
24
23
15
12
12
12
12
7
6
6
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
10
ESE
10
S
10
WSW
5
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
High Tide
10:15PM0.40m
10:52PM0.42m
Low Tide
8:48AM0.08m
9:45AM0.05m
10:38AM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
20
21
23
26
27
25
24
24
24
23
24
27
28
27
27
25
24
24
25
27
28
27
27
Feels °C
20
21
23
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
25
28
28
28
28
26
25
24
25
27
29
28
29
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