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The Point -Fort Pickens surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA
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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
26.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 7AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSE 6 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | |
55 | 43 | 38 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 8:07AM0.34m | 8:39AM0.37m | 9:14AM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:52PM-0.04m | 8:26PM-0.06m | 9:04PM-0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 5 | — | S 6 |
55 | 43 | 38 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 1 | — | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | S 9 | SW 5 | S 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 7 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | SE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 567 | 567 | 567 | 567 | 567 | 641 | 567 | 567 | 567 | 157 | 567 | 643 | 567 | 567 | 568 | 589 | 589 | 838 | 1095 | 1180 | 589 | 1198 | 1096 |
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