Jacmel Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacmel sea temperature is
29.4° C
1.1° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 1PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (20 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (20 Jul)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
1
SE
6
0.8
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
219
191
191
109
105
124
82
50
204
180
89
77
77
99
123
109
61
61
61
52
32
59
34
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
S
5
ENE
0
SSE
0
NW
5
N
10
S
15
S
10
SSE
0
ESE
0
SSE
0
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:16PM0.45m
11:13PM0.49m
6:35PM0.52m
6:57PM0.59m
Low Tide
6:37AM0.07m
5:31PM0.42m
7:31AM0.00m
8:24AM-0.05m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
 mm
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
30
30
29
27
27
27
26
27
30
29
28
27
27
26
26
27
30
29
29
27
26
Feels °C
30
31
32
31
32
32
31
32
30
31
33
31
31
31
32
30
30
31
33
31
32
31
30
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