Jacmel Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacmel sea temperature is
29.3° 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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 8AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (23 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (23 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
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
0
2
2
3
1
0
0
1
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
1
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.5
SE
7
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
35
30
37
58
107
146
172
200
297
328
429
299
373
413
489
398
262
306
318
174
231
301
200
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
NNE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
0
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
7:31PM0.62m
8:00PM0.63m
8:21PM0.63m
Low Tide
9:14AM-0.09m
10:01AM-0.11m
10:45AM-0.12m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:27
7:27
7:27
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
26
26
27
29
30
29
27
26
26
25
26
30
30
29
28
27
26
26
27
30
30
30
28
27
Feels °C
30
30
31
31
31
30
30
29
30
29
30
31
31
30
32
31
29
29
30
32
32
33
33
32
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