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 (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 9PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Jacmel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 76 | 126 | 248 | 240 | 192 | 189 | 362 | 221 | 257 | 308 | 354 | 320 | 412 | 374 | 374 | 169 | 135 | 298 | 268 | 278 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:51PM0.67m | 7:16PM0.68m | 7:33PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:41AM0.02m | 9:37AM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | 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 8 | SE 8 |
43 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 194 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 257 | 198 | 193 | 169 | 84 | 149 | 169 | 164 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
— | 76 | 126 | 248 | 240 | 192 | 189 | 362 | 221 | 257 | 308 | 354 | 320 | 412 | 374 | 374 | — | 135 | 298 | 268 | 278 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 304 | 856 | 557 | 1342 | 264 | 264 | 243 | 0 | 782 | 1036 | 782 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 696 | 782 | 696 | 0 | 0 |
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