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 pm 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Point -Fort Pickens sea temperature is
30.2°C
1.8° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 3AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Afternoon (11 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (11 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
2
3
10
16
20
26
22
13
9
7
8
8
4
4
4
4
2
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:40AM0.19m
11:38AM0.30m
10:37PM0.25m
Low Tide
8:48PM0.18m
2:35AM0.19m
7:26PM0.24m
6:58AM0.18m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:00
7:00
6:58
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
30
30
29
29
Feels °C
32
31
31
30
30
29
30
32
31
30
30
30
31
31
32
32
32
32
32
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