Jamaica Beach surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 06 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
24.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Jamaica Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Jamaica Beach at 12PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (06 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (06 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
5
0.6
S
6
0.6
SE
5
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
23
23
39
49
51
41
43
39
54
57
59
41
41
41
41
28
84
100
104
77
81
76
85
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
5
SSE
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
1:37PM0.33m
2:37PM0.33m
3:11PM0.32m
Low Tide
4:50AM0.01m
5:38AM0.02m
6:29AM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
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7:58
7:59
8:00
8:00
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
23
22
21
19
20
21
22
22
22
23
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
28
28
28
27
27
28
23
21
20
17
19
20
22
22
23
24
27
25
28
26
26
27
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.1
SW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.5
E
4
0.5
S
7
1
SE
6
0.4
ENE
4
0.1
S
6
1
SE
7
Energy kJ
19
23
23
1
3
13
41
43
39
54
57
59
41
41
41
41
9
21
74
6
1
85
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SW
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
S
6
0.5
S
7
0.6
SE
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
10
23
15
17
9
1
3
3
3
4
2
1
23
28
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.1
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
13
13
1
23
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
NNE
2
0.6
NE
3
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
Energy kJ
55
10
39
49
51
13
1
6
17
17
24
19
84
100
104
77
81
76
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
1306
1306
1306
1415
1411
1411
53
1316
1306
1306
1306
1316
772
794
819
1306
1311
1306
118
160
1415
1411
1340
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Texas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
3
1
2
4
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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