The Point -Fort Pickens surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 CDT
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The Point -Fort Pickens surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Point -Fort Pickens sea temperature is
22.9° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today?

The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 9AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (08 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
SE
1.2
ESE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)576677677788887566777766
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29108117107100122156286279256256204129996549871201169977614032
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
20
E
35
ENE
40
E
35
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
15
ESE
10
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
ESE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:26PM
0.32
3:24PM
0.31
4:24PM
0.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:52AM
-0.05
2:53AM
-0.05
3:48AM
-0.04
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise-6:30-------6:28-------6:28------
Sunset-----7:12-------7:12-------7:13--
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----1-1----------------
Temp. °C191617212319181716151619222321181816182021202021
Feels °C (?)161011162014111111101014192116131413151719192020
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