Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 4AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 4 | S 5 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:53AM0.38m | 3:47AM0.40m | 4:47AM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:24PM0.07m | 4:21PM0.05m | 5:17PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Feels °C | 28 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 5 | — | S 5 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 7 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 4 | — | SW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 16 | — | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 572 | 68 | 567 | 151 | 567 | 568 | 1095 | 1095 | 1095 | 589 | 1180 | 1205 | 1198 | 1240 | 1240 | 1793 | 1377 | 1581 | 1377 | 1655 | 1655 | 1180 | 1793 | 1793 |
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