Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (05 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 12AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 95mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 5 | E 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 59 | 57 | 67 | 61 | 59 | 55 | 49 | 36 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 97 | 127 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:04AM0.45m | 6:17AM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:35PM0.01m | 5:28PM0.05m | 6:07PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  | | |  |  |  |  | |  |  |  | |  | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
mm | 26 | 34 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — |
| kJ | 59 | 57 | 51 | — | 59 | 55 | 49 | 36 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | N 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 |
| kJ | 27 | 33 | 67 | 61 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 16 | 33 | 48 | 37 | 35 | 45 | 60 | 74 | 97 | 127 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1082 | 69 | 624 | 1205 | 24 | 43 | 43 | 1437 | 1517 | 1581 | 1581 | 1581 | 1734 | 600 | 612 | 615 | 624 | 668 | 686 |
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