Jelly Babies surfForecast / West / Madagascar

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 17 Mar 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
29.7° C
(Which is 1.8°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 6PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm March 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)--
Afternoon (17 Mar)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (17 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)131315141414141313131212121212121212121212121116
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1061068582118191232225206202199193187180180230233180180177177137126124
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
20
WSW
20
SSW
15
S
5
SSW
5
NNW
5
NNE
15
N
15
WNW
30
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
NE
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscross-
off
crossononcross-
on
glassglassglassoffglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:52PM
2.40
5:06AM
2.62
5:19PM
2.59
5:33AM
2.77
5:46PM
2.72
6:01AM
2.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:49AM
0.27
10:56PM
0.16
11:15AM
0.08
11:23PM
-0.01
11:42AM
-0.06
11:52PM
-0.11
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise-------6:07-------6:07-------6:07
Sunset--6:20-------6:19-------6:17-----
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------------1----
Temp. °C292928282727262829292828272726272929282725252527
Feels °C (?)312929303131293030283133323230313229302926272730
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