Jacmel Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacmel sea temperature is
29.7°C
0.9° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 11PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)--
Afternoon (30 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (30 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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)
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.2
SE
8
0.9
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
54
52
45
44
33
35
33
30
20
23
33
43
41
62
84
97
164
91
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
0
WNW
5
NW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SE
5
E
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
5
N
5
NE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:17PM0.60m
10:05AM0.62m
8:10PM0.62m
11:45AM0.64m
7:50PM0.65m
Low Tide
2:13PM0.34m
2:47AM0.18m
2:47PM0.46m
3:33AM0.10m
3:19PM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:06
7:05
7:04
 mm
2
1
1
2
1
5
1
Temp °C
31
29
28
28
27
28
31
30
30
28
27
26
26
27
30
30
29
27
27
Feels °C
34
34
33
33
32
32
35
33
32
33
31
30
30
31
31
31
31
31
31
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