Jamaica Beach surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 05 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 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Jamaica Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Jamaica Beach at 11AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (05 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (05 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
1.1
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
53
56
64
64
60
72
78
69
71
32
62
72
77
58
62
68
73
73
67
59
59
54
113
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
5
SSW
5
SE
15
N
30
N
35
NE
30
NE
20
NE
15
NE
25
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
12:29PM0.33m
1:37PM0.33m
2:37PM0.33m
Low Tide
4:06AM-0.00m
4:50AM0.01m
5:38AM0.02m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:35
6:33
6:33
6:31
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7:58
7:58
7:59
8:00
1
1
Temp °C
23
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
21
19
20
21
22
22
21
22
23
24
24
25
24
24
25
27
27
26
26
27
28
30
31
27
19
15
18
20
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
6
0.8
S
6
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
Energy kJ
31
44
72
77
58
62
68
73
73
67
59
59
54
23
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
6
0.8
SE
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.2
SSW
6
Energy kJ
9
39
4
4
14
15
9
9
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
6
Energy kJ
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
0.7
S
6
1
SSE
6
0.4
NE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1.1
ESE
7
Energy kJ
47
53
56
64
64
60
72
78
69
71
32
62
3
12
25
113
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1306
1306
1306
1411
1411
1411
1316
1306
1306
1306
1306
1415
1411
1411
1332
16
0
0
1306
1326
1320
708
0
897
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
3
3
1
3
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
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