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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 am Friday 24 Apr 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
22.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today?
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 6AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 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 ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | |
39 | 41 | 57 | 62 | 60 | 47 | 45 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 36 | 38 | 38 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 3:56PM0.33m | 4:59PM0.27m | 6:15PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:34AM-0.07m | 4:15AM-0.01m | 4:30AM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
 kJ | 39 | 41 | 57 | 62 | 60 | 47 | 45 | 30 | — | 26 | 25 | 27 | 36 | 22 | — | 27 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | 38 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 583 | 568 | 583 | 603 | 1141 | 1072 | 603 | 568 | 568 | 589 | 589 | 589 | 1781 | 1958 | 1347 | 717 | 1023 | 955 | 708 | 589 | 840 | 749 | 584 | 583 |
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