Jelly Babies surfForecast / West / Madagascar

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 18 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
28.9° C
(Which is 2.2°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 5AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
2
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.3
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
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)171616161415151514141414131313131312121212151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)940813651492614915415757668590520447345290246242239221211208206258350350
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NW
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
W
20
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
15
W
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononoffoffoffoffoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:33AM
2.76
5:51PM
2.76
6:06AM
2.72
6:25PM
2.73
6:41AM
2.60
7:01PM
2.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:25PM
-0.06
11:42AM
-0.10
11:59PM
-0.08
12:15PM
-0.08
12:35AM
-0.01
12:49PM
0.02
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise---6:20-------6:20-------6:20----
Sunset-----5:49-------5:47-------5:46--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242323252727262625252325282726252423232627272625
Feels °C (?)272525272827282928272527292627262625252828272626
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