Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (23 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 3PM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 30 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 34 | 39 | 32 | 32 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:05AM0.37m | 9:10AM0.34m | 10:37AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:09PM0.13m | 7:20PM0.18m | 6:59PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 17 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | E 2 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | — | — | ENE 2 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NE 4 | — | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 19 | 26 | 27 | 23 | — | — | 1 | 18 | 34 | 39 | 32 | 32 | 25 | 2 | — | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1240 | 1789 | 1096 | 935 | 718 | 694 | 694 | 715 | 935 | 935 | 1180 | 1072 | 821 | 811 | 813 | 935 | 757 | 904 | 904 | 25 | 569 |
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