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 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Point -Fort Pickens sea temperature is
28.9° C
0.5° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point -Fort Pickens at 4PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (26 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (26 Jul)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
WSW
5
1.1
W
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
9
19
13
10
19
29
62
0
12
13
14
14
16
15
11
10
11
14
15
10
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
W
25
WSW
25
W
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
W
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:08AM0.42m
8:54AM0.42m
9:36AM0.42m
Low Tide
8:12PM-0.02m
8:53PM-0.02m
9:29PM-0.01m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:46
7:45
7:45
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
30
32
31
30
30
29
29
28
27
32
33
31
31
30
29
28
31
33
32
31
28
Feels °C
32
33
31
31
32
31
31
30
29
35
33
31
35
34
32
30
33
35
33
32
30
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