Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jacmel today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 8AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Jacmel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
133 | 120 | 126 | 127 | 61 | 32 | 97 | 74 | 81 | 67 | 35 | 39 | 76 | 39 | 106 | 118 | 118 | 94 | 91 | 99 | 53 | 74 | 118 | 145 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off |
High Tide | 7:17PM0.58m | 6:30PM0.63m | 6:51PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27AM0.06m | 6:29AM0.04m | 7:36AM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 13 |
73 | 52 | 48 | 63 | 61 | 32 | 47 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 66 | 54 | 62 | 51 | 42 | 42 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | — | — | ESE 7 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
133 | 120 | 126 | 127 | 33 | — | 97 | 74 | 81 | 67 | — | — | 76 | — | 106 | 118 | 118 | 94 | 91 | 99 | 53 | 74 | 118 | 145 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 264 | 828 | 782 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 102 | 784 | 571 | 399 | 0 | 261 | 0 | 0 | 571 | 910 | 1036 | 429 | 0 |
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