Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 1AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 5 | SE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 35 | 29 | 77 | 85 | 74 | 62 | 69 | 104 | 103 | 119 | 119 | 107 | 94 | 80 | 73 |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:17AM0.40m | 7:39AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:28PM0.05m | 6:07PM0.10m | 6:16PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 5 | 6 | 18 | 34 | 35 | 20 | 77 | 85 | 74 | 62 | 69 | 104 | 103 | 119 | 119 | 107 | 94 | 80 | 73 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1271 | 1419 | 1419 | 1581 | 1734 | 715 | 1734 | 1734 | 840 | 840 | 687 | 691 | 704 | 734 | 772 | 785 | 840 | 811 | 784 |
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