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Jamaica Beach surfForecast / Texas / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 CDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Jamaica Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jamaica Beach sea temperature is
25.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Jamaica Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Jamaica Beach at 2AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Jamaica Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | |
147 | 209 | 269 | 236 | 243 | 250 | 257 | 228 | 282 | 333 | 311 | 272 | 243 | 250 | 213 | 199 | 178 | 211 | 151 | 171 | 183 | 187 | 140 | 122 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 10:52AM0.41m | 11:58AM0.40m | 1:00PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50AM-0.14m | 3:46AM-0.14m | 4:45AM-0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 |
1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 211 | — | — | — | 187 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 147 | 209 | 269 | 236 | 243 | 250 | 257 | 228 | 282 | 333 | 311 | 272 | 243 | 250 | 213 | 199 | 178 | 151 | 151 | 171 | 183 | — | 140 | 122 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1633 | 1413 | 1306 | 1306 | 1306 | 1306 | 1306 | 1411 | 1411 | 1411 | 1326 | 1306 | 1306 | 769 | 1306 | 1411 | 1411 | 1411 | 1340 | 1306 | 1306 | 1306 | 1306 | 1411 |
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