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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 pm Tuesday 19 May 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
23.8° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today?
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 6PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 May) | 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 ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | |
36 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 11:46AM0.48m | 12:40PM0.45m | 1:32PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:19AM-0.15m | 1:16AM-0.11m | 2:02AM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | 7:39 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — | S 8 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 9 |
 kJ | 36 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 10 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | SE 5 | S 7 | — | S 7 | S 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 840 | 840 | 840 | 1459 | 1419 | 1445 | 567 | 567 | 688 | 1459 | 1619 | 1436 | 1386 | 567 | 567 | 567 | 966 | 1247 | 1704 | 1254 | 567 | 567 | 567 | 567 |
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