Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacmel sea temperature is
29.6°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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 8PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (27 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (27 Oct)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
SE
5
1.1
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
45
37
29
30
31
25
46
59
25
12
12
9
9
13
19
24
57
56
28
69
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
SE
0
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
9:39AM0.86m
4:52PM0.77m
10:57AM0.87m
4:41PM0.81m
12:26PM0.86m
Low Tide
2:06PM0.75m
1:59AM-0.11m
2:58PM0.80m
2:54AM-0.12m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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1
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Temp °C
27
28
28
27
26
26
25
26
29
29
29
27
26
26
26
26
28
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
30
31
31
31
29
30
29
30
33
32
33
31
30
30
30
30
32
32
31
30
30
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