Jacmel Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacmel sea temperature is
29.5° C
1.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Jacmel today (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 1PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (29 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (29 Jul)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
6
1.2
ESE
6
0.8
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
2.1
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
90
49
88
141
167
177
229
243
270
167
237
361
456
375
355
314
545
458
251
264
285
295
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
5
E
10
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
E
Wind State
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:34AM0.56m
9:11PM0.60m
5:34AM0.54m
9:27PM0.59m
6:38AM0.51m
9:42PM0.57m
Low Tide
1:02PM-0.09m
1:52AM0.50m
1:31PM-0.05m
2:22AM0.45m
2:01PM0.01m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
30
30
30
28
28
27
27
28
31
31
31
28
27
27
26
27
30
30
29
27
27
Feels °C
30
32
33
32
32
33
33
32
32
32
33
32
32
30
31
31
29
31
32
32
31
31
31
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