Jacmel Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jacmel sea temperature is
29.9°C
1.0° 

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Jacmel today (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 1AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (20 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (20 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
1
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
115
109
152
132
125
121
65
91
88
51
49
80
54
85
53
54
74
85
62
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
5
SE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
N
5
N
10
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
NE
0
ENE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
E
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
6:23PM0.75m
6:13PM0.74m
6:05PM0.73m
Low Tide
8:57AM0.15m
9:45AM0.16m
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:49
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1
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1
3
1
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2
2
Temp °C
29
27
27
27
26
27
30
30
29
27
27
27
26
27
30
30
30
27
27
Feels °C
32
32
32
32
30
31
33
32
32
31
32
32
31
32
33
32
33
31
31
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