Al Jafn surfForecast / Mainland / Oman

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 +04
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Al Jafn surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Al Jafn sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Al Jafn this week:

The surf forecast for Al Jafn over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 09) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Al Jafn in the next 16 days are 0.7m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 11) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 14) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Thu 9th Apr)1.5ft (0.4m) 15s
Best Surf 4AM (Thu 9th Apr)1.5ft (0.4m) 15s
Most Powerful10AM (Sat 11th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Al Jafn over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.4
SE
0.2
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)1211161514131312121212121211111111109155
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)47437710410113012111210813810068663837373718211817
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
E
15
SE
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSE
15
SW
20
WSW
25
SSW
20
NNE
20
WSW
20
ENE
5
ESE
20
SW
15
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:07PM
1.92
11:43PM
1.89
3:30PM
1.86
11:55PM
1.79
5:11PM
1.89
6:08PM
1.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:58PM
1.62
7:24AM
0.75
8:10PM
1.70
8:22AM
0.85
9:43AM
0.91
12:56AM
1.51
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise5:48--5:47--5:46--5:45--5:45--5:43--5:43--
Sunset-6:17--6:17--6:19--6:19--6:19--6:20--6:20-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262625282826282827312928333328332927323128
Feels °C (?)262626272727292827292827303027312928313230
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Information about the Al Jafn Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Al Jafn provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Al Jafn can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Al Jafn surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Al Jafn) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Al Jafn may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Al Jafn is 64 km (40 miles) from Sur. If you plan a holiday in Mainland Coast of Oman, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sur. Sur has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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