Jacmel Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacmel sea temperature is
30.0° C
1.5° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 9AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (04 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (04 Aug)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
302
237
217
217
134
165
200
181
254
229
229
123
123
210
143
150
116
106
183
189
102
164
219
225
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
N
0
N
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
0
N
5
N
5
N
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
ENE
5
NE
0
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
5
SE
5
SE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
1:12PM0.48m
9:28PM0.56m
8:54PM0.61m
8:18PM0.67m
Low Tide
5:07AM0.09m
4:07PM0.45m
6:03AM-0.01m
7:07AM-0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:22
7:22
 mm
1
1
2
5
2
1
Temp °C
27
26
27
31
30
30
28
27
27
26
27
30
30
29
26
26
26
26
27
29
30
30
27
27
Feels °C
33
31
32
34
32
33
33
32
32
30
31
32
32
31
30
30
30
30
31
31
32
33
31
32
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