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 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Point -Fort Pickens sea temperature is
30.3° C
1.0° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 10PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)--
Afternoon (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
1
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
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
SW
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
76
84
69
17
16
10
9
12
8
9
9
8
5
4
4
7
7
3
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:57AM0.22m
2:17PM0.19m
3:06AM0.27m
Low Tide
9:49PM0.17m
11:59AM0.19m
6:32PM0.19m
2:36PM0.12m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:42
7:40
7:40
 mm
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
29
29
29
26
25
25
27
29
30
29
29
29
28
28
30
30
30
29
29
Feels °C
30
29
31
28
27
27
29
29
30
30
32
32
30
31
33
31
30
30
31
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