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 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Point -Fort Pickens sea temperature is
26.3°C
1.2° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 6AM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)4s
Afternoon (15 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)4s
Evening (15 Oct)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the N by Fri night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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)
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0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
1
1
1
3
3
3
6
7
8
8
7
7
7
7
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
0
E
5
NE
10
E
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
SSE
5
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
40
N
40
N
40
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:19AM0.43m
1:10AM0.43m
2:04AM0.41m
Low Tide
12:31PM0.03m
1:32PM0.04m
2:31PM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:52
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6:17
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6:16
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6:15
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Temp °C
26
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
22
16
14
11
12
17
20
19
18
Feels °C
29
28
28
28
28
27
27
29
29
28
26
27
28
27
28
16
7
5
3
4
10
13
13
13
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