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 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Point -Fort Pickens sea temperature is
30.6°C
3.6° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 9AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Afternoon (26 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Evening (26 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
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0.3
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
W
2
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ESE
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:42PM0.24m
1:25PM0.27m
10:12PM0.30m
10:26PM0.35m
Low Tide
6:05AM0.19m
4:58PM0.26m
8:04AM0.15m
9:31AM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:40
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Temp °C
24
23
22
23
25
26
26
26
26
26
24
26
29
30
28
28
26
24
23
25
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
23
23
22
23
26
26
26
26
27
27
25
27
29
30
28
30
27
23
20
23
28
27
27
27
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