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Lat Long: 18.22° N 72.54° W

Jacmel WaveFinder

Issued: 1 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jacmel sea temperature is
30.0°C
1.1° 

Jacmel surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Jacmel surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, ESE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period, SE swell with 254 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Jacmel this week:

The surf forecast for Jacmel over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Jacmel in the next 16 days are 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Thu 8th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 9th Oct)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Most Powerful11AM (Sat 10th Oct)5ft (1.6m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Jacmel over the next 16 days.


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