Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jacmel today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 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) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 7PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Jacmel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 61 | 52 | 39 | 38 | 83 | 49 | 30 | 38 | 103 | 40 | 132 | 77 | 75 | 100 | 88 | 99 | 62 | 118 | 156 | 177 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | on | on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:17PM0.58m | 6:30PM0.63m | 6:51PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29AM0.04m | 7:36AM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 13 |
61 | — | — | 39 | 38 | 38 | 25 | 30 | 38 | 43 | 40 | 66 | — | 41 | 54 | 39 | 47 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | — | — | SE 7 | — | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
— | 61 | 52 | — | — | 83 | 49 | — | — | 103 | — | 132 | 77 | 75 | 100 | 88 | 99 | 62 | 118 | 156 | 177 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 264 | 828 | 782 | 156 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 102 | 571 | 578 | 429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 571 | 696 | 1030 | 0 | 0 |
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