Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 4AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 34°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SSE 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 4 | S 6 | SW 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:37AM0.41m | 12:20PM0.34m | 12:53PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:07PM-0.05m | 11:41PM0.01m | 11:41PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 31 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 36 | 30 | 24 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | WSW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 12 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 6 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 6 | — | S 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | NNW 2 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 4 | NNW 3 | — | W 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1 | — | 22 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
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Distance (km) | 895 | 1769 | 1734 | 1198 | 1096 | 1096 | 1704 | 1437 | 1734 | 1734 | 1734 | 1734 | 1838 | 1793 | 815 | 699 | 513 | 694 | 151 | 1734 | 1818 | 1377 | 567 | 568 |
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