Jacmel Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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.


How big are the waves at Jacmel today (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 8AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (19 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (19 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
291
262
236
204
121
171
109
84
82
82
121
118
63
46
101
101
98
98
91
56
56
76
88
103
Wind (km/h)
0
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
10
S
10
S
10
SE
5
ESE
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
N
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
ENE
5
N
5
E
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
5
E
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:23PM0.75m
6:13PM0.74m
6:05PM0.73m
Low Tide
7:56AM0.15m
8:57AM0.15m
9:45AM0.16m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:49
6:47
6:46
 mm
1
3
1
4
1
3
Temp °C
27
26
27
30
31
29
28
27
27
27
27
30
30
29
27
27
27
26
27
29
30
30
27
27
Feels °C
32
30
32
33
34
32
33
31
31
31
31
33
32
32
32
31
32
31
32
32
32
34
31
31
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