Jam's Right surfForecast / Mainland / Tanzania

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 EAT
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Jam's Right surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jam's Right sea temperature is
28.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)--
Afternoon (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (17 May)--

Table - waves today at Jam's Right. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
1.4
SE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.9
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
1.1
SE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
177
110
0
86
86
88
94
96
90
65
124
0
68
68
69
71
126
0
0
0
52
52
52
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:20PM3.73m
4:50AM2.99m
5:03PM3.71m
5:34AM2.92m
5:48PM3.58m
6:20AM2.81m
Low Tide
9:57AM0.16m
10:44PM-0.09m
10:39AM0.14m
11:27PM-0.04m
11:22AM0.22m
00:12AM0.11m
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
29
27
26
25
24
24
26
29
29
27
26
25
24
24
26
27
29
27
26
25
24
24
26
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
28
30
28
28
28
27
26
26
28
27
29
28
28
27
26
26
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.9
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
Energy kJ
86
177
110
130
86
86
88
94
96
90
65
124
164
68
68
69
71
126
98
80
52
52
52
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.8
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
3
1.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SE
2
0.6
SE
3
0.8
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
1.1
SE
10
1
SE
10
1
SE
10
0.2
SSW
2
Energy kJ
5
94
4
345
2
1
7
98
236
246
246
69
78
211
181
181
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
1805
1805
1805
1805
0
0
0
0
110
1802
1852
1802
1805
0
0
0
1937
1941
1806
1852
1802
1802
1802
110
Best forecast wave conditions in Tanzania (Mainland)
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Tanzania
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
8
6
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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