
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 9PM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | S 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:38AM0.36m | 6:18AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07PM0.03m | 5:46PM-0.04m | 6:35PM-0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | |
— | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | 7:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | S 9 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | — | — | SSE 6 | S 6 |
2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 22 | — | — | 13 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | S 8 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — |
4 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 24 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 838 | 1165 | 1165 | 1216 | 567 | 568 | 568 | 568 | 568 | 629 | 632 | 580 | 568 | 567 | 568 | 568 | 568 | 1254 | 1427 | 572 | 567 | 567 | 568 | 642 |
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