Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 24 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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 12PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
34
32
46
45
51
28
31
38
54
68
51
56
94
75
79
75
86
54
62
109
105
105
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
E
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
N
10
S
10
S
10
SE
5
SE
0
E
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:51AM0.69m
6:21PM0.69m
5:54AM0.71m
6:29PM0.68m
6:57AM0.73m
6:36PM0.68m
Low Tide
11:31AM0.26m
11:51PM0.44m
12:06PM0.32m
00:19AM0.34m
12:44PM0.41m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:44
6:43
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
29
30
29
27
27
27
27
27
29
30
29
27
27
27
26
27
30
30
29
27
27
Feels °C
31
32
32
33
34
32
32
32
32
33
31
33
33
32
32
32
31
32
34
33
32
31
32
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