Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 1PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 35 | 21 | 43 | 45 | 39 | 20 | 0 | 55 | 83 | 91 | 98 | 63 | 43 | 27 | 0 | 57 | 89 | 98 | 80 | 64 | 39 | 27 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:52PM0.33m | 9:13PM0.39m | 9:50PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:43AM0.12m | 7:49AM0.06m | 8:48AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | 21 | — | 28 | 26 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | 43 | 27 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 39 | 27 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NE 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 4 | NE 3 | E 4 |
| kJ | 35 | 13 | 43 | 45 | 39 | 4 | 33 | 55 | 83 | 91 | 98 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 37 | 57 | 89 | 98 | 80 | 64 | 4 | 3 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 935 | 1479 | 1479 | 1479 | 1479 | 1499 | 1479 | 1459 | 1205 | 1165 | 1479 | 1479 | 75 | 1545 | 1290 | 1290 | 1082 | 1023 | 1290 | 889 | 75 | 840 | 757 |
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