Discovery Bay surfForecast / Jamaica / Jamaica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 EST
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Discovery Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Discovery Bay sea temperature is
28.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Discovery Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Discovery Bay at 3PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (13 May)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (13 May)3ft (0.9m)6s

Table - waves today at Discovery Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.7
E
7
0.3
ESE
8
1
E
5
0.8
E
6
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.6
E
5
0.8
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
54
11
57
38
38
27
27
27
27
11
12
96
16
71
46
48
0
0
5
23
66
66
69
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:02PM0.38m
6:29AM0.31m
7:48PM0.41m
7:14AM0.29m
8:35PM0.42m
Low Tide
12:13PM0.04m
1:07AM0.14m
12:52PM0.01m
2:01AM0.13m
1:35PM-0.01m
2:56AM0.12m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:35
6:35
6:36
6:36
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
27
26
25
24
25
28
28
28
27
26
25
25
26
28
29
28
27
26
26
25
26
31
29
30
30
29
27
27
28
30
29
30
30
30
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
26
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.3
ESE
8
1
E
5
0.8
E
6
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.9
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
Energy kJ
29
11
57
38
38
27
27
27
18
11
12
41
16
43
5
5
5
23
5
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
9
8
7
11
11
11
10
10
5
12
11
5
5
4
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
6
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
5
1.2
E
5
0.5
ENE
7
0.8
E
4
1
E
5
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
Energy kJ
54
30
82
27
26
51
96
71
46
48
18
28
30
17
66
66
69
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
8
8
781
771
400
8
8
8
85
85
738
773
755
110
8
85
8
8
724
755
755
1009
85
85
Best forecast wave conditions in Jamaica
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Jamaica
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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