Jelly Babies surfForecast / West / Madagascar

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 29 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
28.4° C
(Which is 2.3°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 8PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 29). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)--
Afternoon (29 Apr)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (29 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
4
6
7
8
5
0
4
3
4
5
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.3
SW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
663
1003
1209
1626
2440
2537
7336
8468
8441
7375
7443
6452
4851
3894
3037
2275
1872
1677
1240
1036
923
770
560
1110
Wind (km/h)
30
S
40
S
40
S
35
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
S
35
S
40
S
35
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
ENE
15
NW
15
WSW
15
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
SW
5
ESE
5
SE
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
4:17PM2.34m
4:29AM2.42m
4:45PM2.45m
4:57AM2.47m
5:12PM2.51m
5:24AM2.47m
Low Tide
10:09AM0.33m
10:21PM0.30m
10:37AM0.22m
10:51PM0.22m
11:05AM0.16m
11:20PM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:24
6:24
6:26
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5:39
5:39
5:38
5:37
Temp °C
26
26
25
24
22
21
21
23
27
27
26
23
21
20
20
23
26
25
25
24
23
23
22
23
23
21
20
20
19
18
18
19
23
22
21
18
18
18
19
23
26
25
26
26
26
26
25
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.3
SW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
Energy kJ
663
1003
1209
1626
2440
2537
7336
8468
8441
7375
7443
6452
4851
3894
3037
2275
1872
1677
1240
1036
923
770
560
515
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
16
0.5
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
18
Energy kJ
1427
147
76
70
175
226
166
193
550
1110
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
23
0.2
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
11
46
168
272
217
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.4
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
5
2.1
S
6
Energy kJ
62
110
121
62
44
354
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
4
4
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
1230
1230
1230
1230
1
1
1
7
825
825
384
377
7
1
0
0
1232
858
916
5
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar - West
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
6
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
6
7
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
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