Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point -Fort Pickens today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 3PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at The Point -Fort Pickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSW 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
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9 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:39AM0.34m | 1:19AM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20AM0.16m | 12:14PM0.10m | 1:36PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
— | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | SW 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 728 | 1072 | 1072 | 1367 | 1367 | 1250 | 1250 | 567 | 712 | 1165 | 1165 | 977 | 603 | 580 | 580 | 567 | 734 | 966 | 1165 | 1724 | 584 |
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