Drakes Bay Surf Break

Drakes Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.44° N 83.58° W

Issued: 5 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Drakes Bay sea temperature is
30.3° C

1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Drakes Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Drakes Bay today (09 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 9AM is: 2.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)17s
Afternoon (09 Jun)6ft (1.9m)17s
Evening (09 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2349
2322
2349
2121
2000
1606
1324
1307
1169
1184
991
991
859
736
602
508
508
508
472
472
394
389
312
299
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
0
N
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
E
5
S
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
0
NNW
5
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:55AM2.50m
9:20PM2.23m
9:50AM2.57m
10:24PM2.27m
10:48AM2.68m
11:27PM2.37m
Low Tide
2:29AM0.77m
3:19PM0.82m
3:25AM0.78m
4:19PM0.71m
4:25AM0.74m
5:19PM0.55m
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:51
5:52
5:52
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
27
26
26
26
25
25
27
29
28
27
26
26
26
26
28
29
29
27
27
26
Feels °C
27
28
29
30
31
30
30
30
29
29
30
32
31
30
29
29
29
30
32
33
32
29
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
2349
2322
2349
2121
2000
1606
1324
1307
1169
1184
991
991
859
736
602
508
508
508
472
472
394
389
312
299
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
Energy kJ
181
176
141
173
225
230
230
181
173
140
146
157
125
125
96
94
103
108
106
103
79
72
68
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
22
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
S
7
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
Energy kJ
17
9
9
9
12
9
38
37
37
37
9
87
127
182
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
Distance (km)
3
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
197
319
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
185
3
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
7
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
7
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