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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 22 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
23.0° C
(Which is 1.0°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 1AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
5
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
40
66
70
70
61
59
61
37
33
32
40
37
44
59
59
55
52
34
33
31
23
20
20
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
15
S
15
S
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
on
on
High Tide
1:53PM0.42m
2:55PM0.38m
3:56PM0.33m
Low Tide
2:38AM-0.11m
3:34AM-0.07m
4:15AM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
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6:13
6:11
6:11
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7:20
7:21
7:22
7:22
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
21
21
20
20
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
20
20
19
21
19
19
20
20
21
22
21
22
22
21
21
22
23
22
22
23
24
25
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
S
5
Energy kJ
70
70
61
61
37
33
40
37
44
31
23
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
5
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
S
5
Energy kJ
19
40
66
59
32
59
59
55
52
34
33
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1428
1581
567
580
567
151
1250
1254
1254
1419
589
574
589
583
580
1141
1141
568
568
568
589
612
641
1180
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf Coast, Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
4
4
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