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The Point -Fort Pickens Surf Forecast
/ Florida – Gulf (38 breaks) / Florida (155 breaks) /
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The Point -Fort Pickens surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 CDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Point -Fort Pickens surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Point -Fort Pickens sea temperature is
23.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today?
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 1PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 6 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | |
21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 40 | 68 | 70 | 73 | 77 | 73 | 76 | 57 | 51 | 51 | 55 | 57 | 60 | 48 | 45 | 44 | 37 | 25 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 1:53PM0.42m | 2:55PM0.38m | 3:56PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34AM-0.14m | 2:38AM-0.11m | 3:34AM-0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | 7:22 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
 kJ | 21 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | 70 | — | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | 57 | 60 | — | 45 | 44 | 37 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 18 | — | 18 | 23 | 40 | 68 | — | 73 | — | 73 | 76 | 57 | 51 | 51 | — | — | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 567 | 567 | 567 | 1437 | 1419 | 1419 | 151 | 567 | 567 | 567 | 1250 | 1247 | 1247 | 1386 | 1254 | 574 | 568 | 583 | 1165 | 1141 | 1165 | 1857 | 583 | 568 |
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