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 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Point -Fort Pickens sea temperature is
29.6° C
0.3° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 9AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)10ft (3.0m)9s
Afternoon (22 Jul)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (22 Jul)8ft (2.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
2.5
S
9
2.4
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
9
2.4
S
9
2.1
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.5
S
7
1.1
SSW
7
1.1
S
7
1
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1966
1736
1171
790
891
1005
835
583
470
359
246
121
120
92
44
26
18
14
8
8
7
5
4
Wind (km/h)
45
SE
45
SE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
E
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:53AM0.34m
5:37AM0.38m
6:26AM0.40m
Low Tide
5:21PM0.03m
5:59PM0.00m
6:42PM-0.01m
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:49
7:49
7:47
 mm
2
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
29
30
30
29
28
27
27
26
28
29
30
29
28
Feels °C
25
24
27
26
26
25
26
26
28
28
31
32
32
32
32
32
32
30
32
31
31
30
30
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