Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 9AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 418 | 323 | 212 | 111 | 73 | 64 | 48 | 36 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:37AM0.38m | 6:26AM0.40m | 7:17AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59PM0.00m | 6:42PM-0.01m | 7:27PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 394 | 275 | 157 | 111 | 73 | 64 | 48 | 36 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSW 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | W 3 | SE 5 | SW 5 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | S 5 | — | — | — | S 5 | — | SE 4 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | W 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 418 | 323 | 212 | 23 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 507 | 507 | 508 | 561 | 493 | 493 | 513 | 583 | 68 | 567 | 1165 | 975 | 1205 | 1247 | 580 | 567 | 567 | 567 | 567 | 1023 | 1023 | 1023 | 568 |
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