The Point -Fort Pickens Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.33° N 87.30° W

The Point -Fort Pickens 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Point -Fort Pickens sea temperature is
30.1° C
0.9° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, 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 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (09 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Evening (09 Aug)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 morning, min 28°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.3
SSE
2
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
5
0.2
S
3
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
6
6
12
13
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
N
5
E
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
glassy
off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:57AM0.51m
8:00AM0.51m
9:00AM0.49m
Low Tide
7:24PM-0.08m
8:22PM-0.06m
9:16PM-0.03m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:36
7:35
7:35
 mm
1
Temp °C
28
27
29
30
29
29
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
29
30
30
29
29
Feels °C
33
30
33
32
30
32
31
31
31
32
32
31
31
32
31
31
32
33
33
32
31
31
31
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