Jelly Babies surfForecast / West / Madagascar

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 04 May 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
27.7° 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 2PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (04 May)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (04 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
0
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SW
12
1
SW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
781
931
803
892
996
619
580
380
425
389
245
217
210
158
158
156
312
307
282
167
198
198
131
152
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
ESE
20
S
35
SSW
35
S
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
N
25
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:34PM2.40m
6:45AM2.26m
7:04PM2.29m
7:14AM2.13m
7:36PM2.14m
Low Tide
12:25PM0.22m
00:43AM0.33m
12:52PM0.33m
1:13AM0.46m
1:22PM0.46m
1:45AM0.62m
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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6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
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5:37
5:36
5:36
5:35
Temp °C
21
24
29
28
26
26
23
22
22
25
26
26
25
25
24
23
22
23
26
26
25
24
22
21
19
21
26
24
23
23
21
22
22
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
24
25
27
26
26
25
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
S
7
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SW
12
1
SW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
Energy kJ
781
931
803
892
996
236
580
380
425
389
245
217
210
158
158
156
312
307
282
106
198
198
131
152
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.6
S
13
0.1
SW
20
1.4
SW
12
1.2
S
7
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
290
335
444
130
15
619
134
367
355
224
213
174
171
116
116
99
50
50
37
167
151
113
111
106
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
S
7
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
Energy kJ
15
15
258
240
58
31
50
83
75
125
120
111
105
54
75
74
93
18
30
32
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
1.2
S
5
1.7
S
6
1.7
S
7
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.2
WSW
3
Energy kJ
37
30
68
217
250
12
18
14
10
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
1
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
1
384
822
384
1
0
0
0
1146
1146
916
1230
54
54
0
0
0
916
384
376
0
1
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar - West
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
8
5
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