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 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Point -Fort Pickens sea temperature is
25.1°C
0.7° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 1AM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Afternoon (23 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Evening (23 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.2
E
3
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.2
E
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
E
2
0.6
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
1
E
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
11
42
62
65
55
41
34
0
Wind (km/h)
0
NNW
5
N
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
10
SE
10
E
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:06PM0.22m
11:07AM0.22m
9:00PM0.27m
8:52PM0.33m
Low Tide
4:40PM0.18m
5:05AM0.19m
2:57PM0.22m
6:43AM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
24
25
23
21
19
18
19
22
23
23
23
21
20
18
18
21
23
22
20
Feels °C
23
24
21
18
16
14
16
19
21
21
19
16
14
13
12
15
17
17
15
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