Jacmel Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 2AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (21 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (21 Jul)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
2
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
0.9
SE
7
1
SE
6
1
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
202
187
100
202
154
150
73
81
74
51
36
38
40
41
40
35
51
28
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
0
SSE
0
E
5
NNE
0
NW
5
NNW
10
S
15
S
10
SSE
0
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:16PM0.45m
11:13PM0.49m
6:35PM0.52m
6:57PM0.59m
Low Tide
5:31PM0.42m
7:31AM0.00m
8:24AM-0.05m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
27
27
26
26
27
30
30
29
27
27
26
26
27
30
29
29
26
26
Feels °C
31
32
32
30
31
31
33
32
32
32
32
31
30
30
32
31
31
30
30
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