The Point -Fort Pickens Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.33° N 87.30° W

The Point -Fort Pickens 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Point -Fort Pickens sea temperature is
28.7°C
2.5° 

The Point -Fort Pickens surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 3AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 97mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
102
83
93
82
66
50
50
53
52
40
41
39
46
36
36
26
26
18
18
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
SW
0
W
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
0
NNE
5
NNE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
3:53AM0.48m
5:04AM0.45m
Low Tide
3:33PM-0.02m
4:35PM0.01m
5:28PM0.05m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:43
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6:43
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6:31
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6:30
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6:30
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 mm
2
2
4
4
6
23
19
14
4
5
5
1
1
2
1
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1
1
2
Temp °C
28
27
27
26
26
23
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
23
23
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
30
28
28
29
29
26
28
26
27
28
27
29
28
25
24
27
30
29
26
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