Jacmel Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacmel sea temperature is
29.4° C
0.8° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 11AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (07 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (07 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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)
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
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)
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
6
1.6
ESE
7
1.4
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
168
158
153
112
135
183
153
89
189
127
200
94
119
128
130
236
189
91
91
109
194
131
96
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NNE
5
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
N
10
S
15
S
10
S
10
SE
5
ESE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:13PM0.72m
7:19PM0.74m
7:39PM0.74m
Low Tide
8:14AM-0.18m
9:19AM-0.24m
10:21AM-0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:30
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:21
7:21
7:20
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
30
30
29
27
27
27
26
27
30
30
29
28
27
27
26
27
31
31
30
28
28
Feels °C
30
31
33
31
32
32
32
32
30
31
33
32
32
32
31
32
31
31
34
33
33
32
33
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