Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jacmel sea temperature is
30.2°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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacmel at 12AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (28 Sep)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (28 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
18
18
19
31
19
23
20
39
49
49
33
59
80
63
36
64
82
82
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
N
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
N
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
S
0
NE
Wind State
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:38PM0.68m
9:15AM0.78m
6:33PM0.71m
10:36AM0.80m
6:18PM0.75m
Low Tide
1:31AM0.14m
2:03PM0.61m
2:15AM0.06m
2:43PM0.70m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:39
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6:39
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6:42
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6:40
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6:39
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1
1
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1
1
1
Temp °C
29
27
27
27
26
27
30
30
30
28
28
27
27
28
31
31
30
27
28
Feels °C
33
32
31
31
30
31
33
34
34
32
33
31
31
32
34
34
34
32
33
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