Jamaica Beach Surf Break

Jamaica Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 29.18° N 94.97° W

Issued: 12 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jamaica Beach sea temperature is
28.7° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Jamaica Beach surf forecast from 12 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 14 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, SSE swell with 250 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Jamaica Beach this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Jamaica Beach in the next 16 days are 1.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 14th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Jamaica Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
1
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
S
5
1.2
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
59
69
88
120
173
161
228
170
108
128
64
45
78
60
45
94
117
219
197
186
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
10
SW
20
SW
15
SSE
20
SSW
30
S
35
S
30
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:03AM0.34m
1:10PM0.30m
8:05AM0.37m
9:03AM0.39m
9:58AM0.39m
10:49AM0.38m
11:33AM0.36m
6:07PM0.31m
12:11PM0.33m
8:03PM0.27m
Low Tide
1:10PM0.30m
00:05AM-0.12m
00:56AM-0.16m
1:50AM-0.19m
2:45AM-0.19m
3:40AM-0.16m
5:49PM0.31m
4:34AM-0.12m
6:39PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:19
8:20
8:20
8:20
8:20
8:21
 mm
2
2
2
5
1
2
Temp °C
27
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
26
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
Feels °C
29
30
28
29
28
28
29
27
28
30
29
30
28
27
30
30
30
30
29
30
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
59
88
108
128
64
45
49
4
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
S
5
1.2
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
Energy kJ
73
69
120
173
161
228
170
78
60
45
94
117
219
197
186
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
3
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
1340
1502
1340
1326
1411
1306
1306
1306
1306
1311
1411
1306
41
41
1306
1311
1332
1332
1311
1317
1332
Best forecast wave conditions in Texas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
1
3
2
3
3
1
2
4
1
2
4
4
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
7
5
5
4
4
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
8
4
5
4
6
5
5
5
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Information about the Jamaica Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Jamaica Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Jamaica Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Jamaica Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Jamaica Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Jamaica Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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