Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jaco Beach today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jaco Beach at 6AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Jaco Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 18 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 255 | 251 | 441 | 261 | 322 | 318 | 372 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 272 | 283 | 206 | 252 | 270 | 454 | 448 | 547 | 443 | 689 | 627 | 469 | 463 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:23AM2.20m | 2:28PM2.45m | 3:05AM2.27m | 3:09PM2.49m | 3:45AM2.33m | 3:49PM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12PM0.48m | 8:18AM0.69m | 8:53PM0.41m | 9:00AM0.64m | 9:32PM0.36m | 9:42AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 34 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 9 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 255 | 251 | 441 | 92 | 322 | 318 | 372 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 272 | 211 | 206 | 80 | 183 | 454 | 448 | 547 | 443 | 689 | 627 | 469 | 463 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 18 | S 9 | SW 18 | S 9 | SW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 136 | 128 | 96 | 261 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 65 | 283 | 57 | 252 | 57 | 208 | 80 | 83 | 85 | 83 | 90 | 116 | 118 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 21 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 20 | SW 19 | S 9 | SW 18 | S 16 | S 19 | S 9 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 105 | 147 | 117 | 119 | 67 | 68 | 61 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 97 | 126 | 58 | 155 | 134 | 270 | 78 | 214 | 70 | 89 | 40 | 42 | 158 | 102 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 144 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 1 | 48 |
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