Jam's Right surfForecast / Mainland / Tanzania

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am 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)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (17 May)--
Evening (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
1.4
SE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
ESE
10
1
ESE
9
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
0.9
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
110
86
0
177
177
86
86
88
94
90
96
0
124
0
68
68
69
71
126
124
29
69
72
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:08AM3.00m
4:20PM3.73m
4:50AM2.99m
5:03PM3.71m
5:34AM2.92m
5:48PM3.58m
Low Tide
9:57AM0.16m
10:44PM-0.09m
10:39AM0.14m
11:27PM-0.04m
11:22AM0.22m
00:12AM0.11m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
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
1
2
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
25
28
29
26
26
25
24
24
25
28
29
27
26
25
25
24
26
28
29
27
26
25
24
26
26
28
28
27
28
27
26
26
27
29
29
28
28
26
27
26
28
28
29
28
28
27
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
ESE
10
1
ESE
9
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
0.9
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
10
Energy kJ
116
110
86
94
177
177
86
86
88
94
90
96
184
124
164
68
68
69
71
126
124
29
69
72
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
S
3
1.4
SE
9
1.3
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
Energy kJ
1
3
345
307
103
98
236
69
24
28
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
110
1805
1805
1805
0
0
0
0
0
0
1802
1802
1802
1805
0
0
0
1805
1802
1802
1802
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tanzania (Mainland)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Tanzania
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
8
6
4
4
5
7
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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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