Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 11 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jacmel sea temperature is
29.6°C
1.2° 

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 (12 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 1AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (12 Nov)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (12 Nov)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
255
276
406
458
470
355
373
382
428
470
449
401
433
446
458
393
346
363
372
338
423
392
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
E
5
E
15
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:04AM0.72m
2:31PM0.71m
12:21PM0.70m
2:40PM0.70m
Low Tide
1:29AM0.00m
1:47PM0.71m
2:13AM0.03m
2:14PM0.70m
2:59AM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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2
2
2
1
1
1
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Temp °C
29
27
26
26
26
26
30
30
29
27
27
26
26
27
29
29
28
27
26
27
27
27
Feels °C
33
31
30
29
29
29
32
32
32
30
31
29
29
29
29
30
31
30
29
31
31
30
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