Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 6AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 33°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun night, strong winds from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 32 | 47 | 60 | 93 | 129 | 118 | 99 | 128 | 131 | 114 | 63 | 142 | 145 | 124 | 138 | 109 | 92 | 41 | 36 | 36 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:02AM0.24m | 4:18AM0.30m | 4:53AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:11PM0.12m | 4:51PM0.07m | 5:21PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | S 9 | — | W 5 | W 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 32 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 118 | 99 | 128 | 131 | 114 | 63 | 142 | 145 | 124 | 138 | 109 | 92 | 37 | 36 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 8 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 28 | — | 58 | 13 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 41 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | — | NW 3 | NW 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 60 | 93 | 129 | 13 | 26 | 26 | 34 | 45 | 37 | 9 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 568 | 575 | 568 | 1023 | 1180 | 1250 | 1763 | 1655 | 43 | 567 | 568 | 1734 | 157 | 1769 | 584 | 572 | 567 | 567 | 567 | 568 | 1271 | 1271 | 1377 | 493 |
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