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The Point -Fort Pickens Surf Forecast
/ Florida – Gulf (38 breaks) / Florida (155 breaks) /
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The Point -Fort Pickens surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 CDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Point -Fort Pickens surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Point -Fort Pickens sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today?
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 8PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | |
18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 12:40PM0.45m | 1:32PM0.40m | 2:18PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16AM-0.11m | 2:02AM-0.05m | 2:26AM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||||
 | |  | |  | |  |  | | | | | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | |
 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | 7:40 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | S 9 | — | — | SE 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | S 7 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | S 9 | — | S 9 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 20 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 766 | 1599 | 840 | 840 | 589 | 567 | 567 | 567 | 643 | 1741 | 1675 | 1254 | 567 | 567 | 567 | 567 | 567 | 1247 | 1253 | 1253 | 1253 | 1253 | 589 | 580 |
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