Drakes Bay Surf Break

Drakes Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.44° N 83.58° W

Issued: 5 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Drakes Bay sea temperature is
29.8° C

1.3°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 (21 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 12AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)--
Afternoon (21 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (21 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
365
355
350
404
350
293
293
245
195
187
181
154
154
144
111
111
100
154
186
251
332
465
299
408
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
0
S
5
S
0
SE
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
7:00PM2.69m
7:36AM2.81m
7:56PM2.52m
8:30AM2.70m
8:55PM2.37m
9:25AM2.59m
Low Tide
12:55PM0.45m
1:13AM0.34m
1:53PM0.56m
2:06AM0.52m
2:52PM0.66m
3:02AM0.69m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:16
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53
 mm
1
3
6
2
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
2
1
2
7
4
Temp °C
29
28
27
27
27
26
28
29
28
27
27
26
26
26
28
29
28
27
25
25
25
25
28
29
Feels °C
32
32
31
32
32
31
32
33
31
31
32
30
31
31
33
33
31
31
28
29
29
29
32
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
18
Energy kJ
365
355
350
404
350
293
293
245
195
187
181
147
113
49
41
67
52
51
49
49
51
465
67
408
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.5
SW
18
0.4
S
10
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
8
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
20
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
8
Energy kJ
44
36
33
11
11
11
7
155
30
123
49
46
51
144
111
111
90
91
186
251
332
65
299
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
18
0.4
S
10
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
21
6
21
20
18
18
19
7
111
30
111
154
154
59
93
102
100
154
56
159
89
83
178
142
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
6
Energy kJ
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
185
33
24
0
0
0
24
185
92
33
0
3
0
0
0
172
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
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