Jacmel Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacmel sea temperature is
29.8°C
0.9° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 10AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (15 Sep)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (15 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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)
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
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)
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.3
ESE
7
1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.6
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
131
100
61
131
131
153
64
88
145
86
131
135
189
119
128
194
91
91
79
159
189
102
222
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
NE
5
S
10
S
10
S
5
N
0
NNE
0
WSW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
0
S
5
N
5
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
5
SE
10
S
5
SSE
5
E
5
ENE
Wind State
off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
on
on
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
12:24PM0.69m
6:15PM0.68m
5:36PM0.72m
5:51PM0.75m
Low Tide
3:35AM0.11m
3:22PM0.66m
4:27AM0.12m
5:29AM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:51
6:51
 mm
4
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
30
31
30
28
27
27
26
27
30
31
30
28
27
27
26
27
30
31
30
28
28
Feels °C
28
30
33
34
33
32
31
32
29
30
33
34
33
33
30
31
28
30
32
33
33
33
32
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