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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 May 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
26.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 8PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (29 May)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (29 May)1.5ft (0.5m)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 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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)
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
16
11
24
18
11
11
20
20
22
22
16
14
9
10
14
8
13
14
10
5
4
4
5
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:39AM0.37m
9:14AM0.38m
9:53AM0.39m
Low Tide
8:26PM-0.06m
9:04PM-0.07m
9:46PM-0.07m
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:44
7:45
7:45
7:45
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
26
28
29
28
27
27
26
26
26
30
30
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
27
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.1
SE
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.1
SE
5
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
6
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
17
16
11
12
1
11
11
20
20
1
6
4
3
4
2
9
8
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
SE
5
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
5
5
5
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SE
5
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.4
W
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
WSW
4
Energy kJ
6
24
18
3
5
10
11
22
22
16
14
9
10
14
6
13
14
10
5
4
4
5
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)
584
1180
1180
567
567
589
589
589
567
567
589
1096
567
567
1029
589
567
1290
603
589
567
567
567
567
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf Coast, Florida
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
4
3
3
3
4
1
2
2
4
5
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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