Drakes Bay Surf Break
Lat Long: 8.44° N 83.58° W

Drakes Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Drakes Bay

Issued: 5 am 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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 (08 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 1PM is: 1.9m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)19s
Afternoon (08 Jun)7ft (2.1m)19s
Evening (08 Jun)7ft (2.1m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
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)
2
3
4
4
5
4
3
3
2
1
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
20
1.4
SSW
19
1.7
SSW
19
1.8
SSW
19
2.1
SSW
19
2.2
SSW
19
2.1
SSW
18
2.1
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
2
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1469
1513
1981
2265
3229
3392
2768
2564
2349
2322
2349
2322
2000
1606
1324
1307
1169
1184
991
991
859
736
602
508
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
5
S
10
SE
10
NE
10
N
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
S
10
SSW
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:04AM2.45m
8:20PM2.25m
8:55AM2.50m
9:20PM2.23m
9:50AM2.57m
10:24PM2.27m
Low Tide
1:39AM0.73m
2:20PM0.88m
2:29AM0.77m
3:19PM0.82m
3:25AM0.78m
4:19PM0.71m
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<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
5:51
5:52
 mm
1
1
1
2
5
1
2
5
3
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
28
27
26
26
24
25
24
23
23
24
24
25
24
24
27
28
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
28
29
28
30
30
29
28
29
25
25
28
26
26
27
27
29
27
27
30
31
30
30
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.7
SSW
19
1.8
SSW
19
2.1
SSW
19
2.2
SSW
19
2.1
SSW
18
2.1
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
2
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
Energy kJ
301
324
1981
2265
3229
3392
2768
2564
2349
2322
2349
2322
2000
1606
1324
1307
1169
1184
991
991
859
736
602
508
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
20
1.4
SSW
19
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.4
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
Energy kJ
1469
1513
351
359
304
239
190
185
152
148
190
292
404
422
380
332
293
287
302
259
265
251
207
212
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
14
0.1
SW
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
22
0.3
S
7
Energy kJ
638
487
373
347
17
9
9
9
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
33
3
0
0
0
3
3
3
122
33
0
48
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
24
110
33
0
0
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Rating
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4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
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4
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4
4
4
4
4
4
3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
9
9
9
7
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