Jacmel Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacmel sea temperature is
29.8° C
1.3° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 11PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)--
Afternoon (05 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
1.2
SE
7
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
127
58
64
77
72
74
74
96
90
118
149
178
200
200
134
184
248
229
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
SE
0
NNE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
5
NNE
0
NE
0
E
0
NE
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
5
ESE
5
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:54PM0.61m
8:18PM0.67m
7:13PM0.72m
Low Tide
7:07AM-0.10m
8:14AM-0.18m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:22
7:21
 mm
3
3
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
28
27
27
27
26
27
29
30
29
27
27
27
26
27
30
29
29
27
27
Feels °C
31
31
32
31
30
32
32
32
31
31
32
32
30
32
33
32
31
31
32
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