Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 3PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | E 6 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 5 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 23 | 21 | 33 | 37 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 20 | 31 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:36PM0.48m | 11:28PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48AM-0.05m | 10:50AM-0.08m | 11:56AM-0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 21 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 21 | 22 | 37 | 21 | — | — | 19 | 20 | — | — | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | NE 3 | ESE 5 | — | NE 3 | E 5 | E 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 23 | — | — | — | 16 | 10 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 33 | — | 5 | 27 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 708 | 838 | 874 | 840 | 840 | 840 | 840 | 840 | 1023 | 1023 | 1141 | 840 | 840 | 1141 | 840 | 840 | 757 | 1072 | 1141 | 1072 | 840 | 840 | 840 |
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