
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 9AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SE 5 | S 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 3 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:53PM0.27m | 6:01AM0.19m | 12:31PM0.19m | 4:02AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:41PM0.08m | 10:36PM0.14m | 8:28AM0.19m | 8:26PM0.16m | 5:11PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 28 | 33 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | WSW 3 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SE 5 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 3 |
3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | S 10 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | S 9 |
1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1655 | 1655 | 1734 | 1377 | 1377 | 1509 | 580 | 567 | 567 | 584 | 567 | 568 | 1515 | 1254 | 1367 | 568 | 567 | 573 | 568 | 838 | 1216 | 1216 | 1377 | 567 |
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