Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacmel sea temperature is
29.9°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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 10AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (15 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (15 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
2
2
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
0.8
SE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
136
136
126
109
132
132
56
128
120
120
108
104
91
47
45
109
85
54
98
101
85
95
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
N
5
S
10
S
5
WSW
0
SSE
0
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
0
NE
5
NNE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:44PM0.77m
5:02PM0.78m
4:57PM0.77m
Low Tide
3:43AM0.12m
4:39AM0.16m
5:44AM0.19m
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:43
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6:27
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2
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1
2
2
1
Temp °C
26
27
29
30
29
28
27
27
26
27
30
30
29
28
27
27
26
27
30
29
28
27
27
Feels °C
30
31
33
34
34
33
32
31
29
31
34
33
34
33
32
31
30
31
34
33
32
33
31
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