Jelly Babies surfForecast / West / Madagascar

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 EAT
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Jelly Babies surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jelly Babies sea temperature is
28.7° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Jelly Babies today?

The current surf forecast for Jelly Babies at 4AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Afternoon (17 Apr)2ft (0.6m)18s
Evening (17 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)18s

Table - waves today at Jelly Babies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
3
4
3
4
2
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
1.2
S
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)12137121218181818181716161614151515141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)216193146118146159212203442595940813651492557906415757668590520440345290
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
20
S
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
N
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
5
SSW
5
E
10
ENE
15
NE
10
N
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
ononglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononoffoffoffoffoncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:46PM
2.58
5:01AM
2.70
5:18PM
2.71
5:33AM
2.76
5:51PM
2.76
6:06AM
2.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:52PM
0.04
11:10AM
-0.04
11:25PM
-0.06
11:42AM
-0.10
11:59PM
-0.08
12:15PM
-0.08
Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise-----6:18-------6:20-------6:20--
Sunset-------5:50-------5:49-------5:47
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262524222224262725252424232526262625232222252727
Feels °C (?)252424222327282726282726242727262727252323272727
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