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Pensacola Gulf

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Updated 4:50 AM CST

Buoy 42012 · ORANGE BEACH - 44 NM SE of Mobile, AL · 31 mi

Pensacola Surf Call

Rideable

Small, but there is a face to ride. Wind is cross-shore at 7 mph.

Breaks 1–1.5 ft · sets about 1 ft

Boogie Not enough · Not enough shorebreak for a bodyboard.

Wind NW 7 mph · cross · KNPA 4:17 AM CST · Pensacola NAS, 33 min old

Beach 74°F · Springsuit · Pensacola

Pensacola Beach Pier NOAA

0.7 ft Rising · high in 2h 50m

Surf forecast

Nearshore

Surf

Thursday

DAWN (BEFORE 6:00 AM)

5 AM · 1–1.5 ft (sets about 1 ft) · 3.8 s SSW · NW 7 mph · Rideable

Morning (6:00 to 11:59 AM)

6 AM · 1–1.5 ft (sets about 1 ft) · 3.8 s SSW · WNW 6 mph · Rideable

7 AM · 1–1.5 ft (sets about 1 ft) · 3.9 s S · W 5 mph · Rideable

8 AM · 1–1.5 ft (sets about 1 ft) · 4 s S · W 5 mph · Rideable

9 AM · 1–1.5 ft (sets about 1 ft) · 4.2 s S · N 5 mph · Small / Clean

10 AM · <1 ft (sets 1.1) · 4.3 s SSE · SE 5 mph · Small / Clean

11 AM · <1 ft (sets 1.1) · 4.4 s SSE · S 5 mph · Small / Clean

Midday (12:00 to 3:59 PM)

12 PM · <1 ft (sets 1.0) · 4.5 s SE · S 5 mph · Small / Clean

1 PM · <1 ft (sets 1.0) · 4.5 s SE · S 5 mph · Small / Clean

2 PM · <1 ft · 4.5 s SE · S 5 mph · Small / Clean

3 PM · <1 ft · 4.4 s SE · S 5 mph · Small / Clean

Late (4:00 PM to sunset)

4 PM · <1 ft · 4.3 s SE · S 5 mph · Small / Clean

5 PM · <1 ft · 4.3 s SE · S 5 mph · Small / Clean

Friday

DAWN (BEFORE 6:00 AM)

5 AM · <1 ft · 4 s SE · W 5 mph · Small / Clean

Morning (6:00 to 11:59 AM)

6 AM · <1 ft · 3.9 s SE · W 5 mph · Small / Clean

7 AM · <1 ft · 3.6 s S · W 5 mph · Small / Clean

8 AM · <1 ft · 3.4 s SSW · N 10 mph · Small / Clean

9 AM · <1 ft · 3.6 s SSW · N 10 mph · Small / Clean

10 AM · <1 ft · 3.9 s SSW · N 10 mph · Small / Clean

11 AM · <1 ft · 4.2 s SSW · N 10 mph · Small / Clean

Midday (12:00 to 3:59 PM)

12 PM · <1 ft · 4.4 s SSW · N 10 mph · Small / Clean

1 PM · <1 ft · 4.7 s SSW · N 10 mph · Small / Clean

2 PM · <1 ft · 5 s S · N 10 mph · Small / Clean

3 PM · <1 ft · 5.2 s S · N 10 mph · Small / Clean

Late (4:00 PM to sunset)

4 PM · <1 ft · 5.5 s S · N 10 mph · Small / Clean

Buoy data

Height

2.0ft

Hs

Period

4sec

Short

Dir

SSW

From 200°

Water

77°F

Buoy

Spectral split

Swell

1.3ft

5.3s SE

Wind wave

1.3ft

3.8s SSW

Energy 0.4 kW/m Weak

Steepness Very steep

Last few readings

2.3

1:09a

2.3

1:20a

2.3

1:39a

2.3

1:50a

2.0

2:39a

2.0

2:50a

2.0

3:09a

2.0

3:20a

2.0

3:39a

2.0

3:50a

2.0

4:10a

2.0

4:20a

Gulf. Usually small. A south swell after a front is the session.

Window. South swell. North wind is offshore.

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