Drakes Bay Surf Break

Drakes Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.44° N 83.58° W

Issued: 11 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Drakes Bay sea temperature is
29.8° C

1.5°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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 7PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)3ft (0.9m)17s
Afternoon (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
3
1
1
2
3
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
510
458
318
302
248
196
242
212
215
386
264
330
436
441
441
322
436
382
272
268
268
268
272
461
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
0
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:55PM2.49m
1:36AM2.31m
1:40PM2.54m
2:19AM2.38m
2:23PM2.60m
3:01AM2.45m
Low Tide
6:43AM0.86m
7:22PM0.58m
7:30AM0.80m
8:05PM0.50m
8:14AM0.74m
8:46PM0.44m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:54
5:55
5:55
 mm
1
1
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
29
29
29
28
27
27
27
27
29
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
Feels °C
34
33
33
32
33
31
32
32
35
33
32
32
31
31
31
32
34
33
33
32
33
32
32
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
S
11
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
Energy kJ
510
458
214
189
144
144
141
141
138
386
141
330
436
441
441
322
436
382
272
268
268
268
272
461
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
S
10
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
Energy kJ
199
199
318
302
248
196
242
212
215
138
264
102
100
96
96
92
90
90
90
66
66
65
65
60
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.1
SW
21
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SW
15
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.1
SW
21
0.4
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
91
18
94
93
159
157
113
97
137
80
81
33
18
44
35
44
18
145
248
251
78
80
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
185
33
33
3
0
0
0
0
185
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
180
33
3
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
9
8
8
6
6
9
5
5
9
6
9
7
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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