Jamaica Beach surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 08 May 2026 CDT
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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
24.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Jamaica Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Jamaica Beach at 10AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (08 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (08 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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
SE
7
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
56
68
75
96
65
57
44
39
38
22
58
60
60
49
47
38
37
29
37
38
40
44
44
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
S
5
SE
5
SW
15
ENE
20
E
10
E
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:11PM0.32m
3:31PM0.31m
3:44PM0.30m
Low Tide
6:29AM0.04m
7:23AM0.06m
8:20AM0.09m
11:24PM0.22m
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
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6:31
6:31
6:31
6:30
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8:00
8:00
8:00
8:01
1
1
2
1
3
1
5
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
24
24
26
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
23
27
26
28
26
25
26
25
27
29
29
26
25
28
26
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.9
SE
6
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
1
SE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
Energy kJ
23
56
1
1
96
57
44
39
38
22
58
60
60
49
47
38
37
29
37
38
40
44
44
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
16
8
1
12
27
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
4
Energy kJ
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
Energy kJ
75
68
75
65
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
1
Distance (km)
1306
226
118
160
160
1411
1340
1340
118
41
41
1413
1411
1411
1340
1306
1306
1306
1306
1340
1411
1350
1326
41
Best forecast wave conditions in Texas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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