
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (28 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 1PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 33°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 34 | 37 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:36AM0.42m | 10:14AM0.41m | 10:49AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29PM-0.01m | 9:59PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
5 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 28 | — | 7 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 34 | 37 | 65 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1247 | 1247 | 1734 | 1240 | 1180 | 590 | 1095 | 1023 | 838 | 838 | 749 | 993 | 889 | 993 | 1023 | 993 | 838 | 688 | 838 | 1023 | 1023 | 874 | 955 |
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