Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 2s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 3PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 2s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 2 | — | E 3 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | on |
High Tide | 12:00PM0.30m | 00:49AM0.23m | 2:14PM0.25m | 00:20AM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47PM0.21m | 7:30AM0.20m | 6:40PM0.24m | 10:20AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — |
mm | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 2 | — | E 3 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 1 | 9 | 14 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 589 | 1103 | 1103 | 1165 | 1103 | 1247 | 840 | 1250 | 1250 | 1103 | 1250 | 1250 | 1377 | 1367 | 1165 | 1165 | 1367 | 728 | 1103 | 1250 | 1072 | 1367 | 567 |
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