Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.18° N 94.97° W

Jamaica Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jamaica Beach sea temperature is
24.1°C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Jamaica Beach today (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jamaica Beach at 8PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (28 Oct)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (28 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

Table - waves today at Jamaica Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
47
45
31
31
25
20
16
25
16
21
19
33
36
38
38
46
51
47
48
36
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:35PM0.43m
5:19AM0.40m
1:04AM0.43m
Low Tide
3:30PM-0.05m
4:29AM0.40m
4:25PM-0.06m
5:27PM-0.05m
clear
clear
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clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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7:28
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6:37
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6:36
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6:35
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Temp °C
25
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
24
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
Feels °C
25
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
21
21
22
22
23
22
23
22
23
24
23
24
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