The Point -Fort Pickens Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.33° N 87.30° W

The Point -Fort Pickens 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Point -Fort Pickens sea temperature is
30.8°C
3.6° 

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 (25 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 7AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (25 Sep)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (25 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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
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
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
4
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
E
4
0.1
E
5
0.4
E
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
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0.3
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
40
35
24
17
13
7
3
1
4
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
E
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:37AM0.30m
10:42PM0.24m
1:25PM0.27m
10:12PM0.30m
Low Tide
6:59PM0.22m
6:05AM0.19m
4:58PM0.26m
8:04AM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
23
21
20
21
25
27
27
26
25
24
23
24
27
27
27
26
26
26
25
26
29
30
29
27
Feels °C
21
19
18
19
24
28
28
27
25
24
23
24
28
27
27
26
27
27
26
27
28
30
29
28
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