The Point -Fort Pickens Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.33° N 87.30° W

The Point -Fort Pickens 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Point -Fort Pickens sea temperature is
29.4° C
0.1° 

The Point -Fort Pickens surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 1PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (27 Jul)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (27 Jul)2ft (0.6m)4s

Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.6
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
0
0
13
10
13
7
6
10
12
0
0
4
4
4
8
8
13
0
9
13
0
9
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
5
W
10
SW
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:54AM0.42m
9:36AM0.42m
10:14AM0.41m
Low Tide
8:53PM-0.02m
9:29PM-0.01m
9:59PM0.01m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:45
7:45
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
7
5
Temp °C
29
29
31
32
32
31
30
30
29
28
31
32
32
31
30
30
29
29
31
33
29
30
29
Feels °C
31
31
32
33
32
32
31
32
32
31
34
33
32
32
33
33
32
32
32
35
34
34
32
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