
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 2AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SSE 6 | S 11 | S 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | S 5 | W 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 90 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 27 | 32 | 55 | 55 | 32 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:01AM0.52m | 9:56AM0.50m | 10:49AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27PM-0.14m | 9:24PM-0.13m | 10:19PM-0.10m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | |
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 4 | S 5 |
16 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | — |
— | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | — | W 4 |
4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 90 | 170 | 149 | 87 | 41 | 27 | 32 | 55 | 55 | 32 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 9 | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 568 | 1763 | 589 | 838 | 589 | 1082 | 1023 | 1023 | 1023 | 989 | 993 | 43 | 787 | 935 | 493 | 493 | 1095 | 590 | 43 | 577 | 68 | 151 | 715 | 787 |
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