Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 11AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:59AM0.31m | 7:39AM0.26m | 10:06PM0.22m | 11:07AM0.22m | 9:00PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52PM0.13m | 4:40PM0.18m | 5:05AM0.19m | 2:57PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 6 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 570 | 777 | 904 | 838 | 838 | 838 | 569 | 569 | 569 | 569 | 569 | 840 | 840 | 838 | 643 | 993 | 569 | 1023 | 1023 | 1114 | 1668 | 1628 | 1621 |
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