The Point -Fort Pickens Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.33° N 87.30° W

The Point -Fort Pickens 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Point -Fort Pickens sea temperature is
30.3°C
1.5° 

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 (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 4PM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)4s
Afternoon (03 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Evening (03 Sep)1ft (0.3m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
SSW
2
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
0
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
SE
20
S
15
SSW
5
SSW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:13AM0.48m
4:21AM0.50m
Low Tide
2:49PM0.01m
3:58PM-0.02m
5:04PM-0.03m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:09
7:07
7:07
 mm
3
1
1
1
3
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
29
30
30
28
27
27
26
26
27
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
29
29
30
29
29
Feels °C
31
31
31
30
31
30
29
29
31
33
32
33
31
31
33
32
34
32
33
31
31
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