Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jacmel sea temperature is
30.2°C
1.3° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 11AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (29 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (29 Sep)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 Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.4
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
57
59
34
105
60
80
149
150
165
89
135
168
189
131
124
254
278
257
109
105
140
157
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
ESE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
5
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
E
5
E
5
N
5
NNW
5
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
E
Wind State
off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:36AM0.80m
6:18PM0.75m
12:15PM0.81m
5:55PM0.80m
2:36PM0.84m
5:20PM0.84m
Low Tide
2:15AM0.06m
2:43PM0.70m
3:07AM0.01m
3:20PM0.78m
4:07AM-0.02m
3:45PM0.84m
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clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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clear
clear
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:38
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1
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1
2
1
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Temp °C
26
27
30
30
30
27
27
27
26
27
30
31
30
28
27
27
26
27
30
30
29
28
27
Feels °C
29
30
33
33
34
32
32
32
30
31
34
33
34
33
31
31
30
31
34
32
31
32
31
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