Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacmel sea temperature is
30.0°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 (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 3AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (09 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (09 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
75
151
168
163
154
150
86
81
132
141
147
302
282
282
261
261
254
113
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
5:45PM0.67m
6:32AM0.75m
5:54PM0.66m
7:37AM0.77m
6:01PM0.67m
Low Tide
11:55PM0.29m
12:33PM0.44m
00:26AM0.20m
1:16PM0.54m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
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1
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3
4
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Temp °C
29
27
27
27
26
27
30
30
29
27
27
27
26
27
30
30
30
28
27
Feels °C
31
31
31
31
29
31
33
33
33
31
31
32
30
32
34
32
34
33
32
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