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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 CST
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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
15.2° C
 (Which is 3.1°C colder than average 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 7PM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)--
Afternoon (18 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Evening (18 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)5s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 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 (?)
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.3
NW
0.2
NNW
————
0.3
NNE
0.4
NE
0.2
NNE
0.4
NE
0.1
S
0.4
NE
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
SE
Period(s) (?)555533----233311411111044555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1111000000000020222612242228
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:22PM
0.30
9:58PM
0.28
10:33PM
0.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:15AM
-0.14
9:44AM
-0.12
10:05AM
-0.09
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise------6:45-------6:45-------6:45-
Sunset5:13-------5:14-------5:15-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C8764212711118763371010999101012
Feels °C (?)121-2-4-5-4266221-3-3154334569
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