Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jacmel today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 7AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Jacmel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 75 | 123 | 115 | 118 | 74 | 113 | 177 | 233 | 187 | 320 | 329 | 200 | 227 | 300 | 311 | 303 | 403 | 365 | 330 | 302 | 271 | 236 | 152 | 128 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:51PM0.67m | 7:16PM0.68m | 7:33PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36AM0.03m | 8:41AM0.02m | 9:37AM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 44 | 56 | 60 | 53 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | 165 | 174 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 244 | 210 | 193 | 169 | 149 | 128 | 152 | 128 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 8 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 75 | 123 | 115 | 118 | 74 | 113 | 177 | 233 | 187 | 320 | 329 | 200 | 227 | 300 | 311 | 303 | 403 | 365 | 330 | 302 | 271 | 236 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 243 | 0 | 0 | 571 | 856 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 264 | 264 | 0 | 784 | 995 | 784 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 876 | 1036 | 782 | 399 | 0 |
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