Jelly Babies surfForecast / West / Madagascar

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 20 Feb 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
29.6° C
(Which is 1.5°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 1PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am February 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)15s
Afternoon (20 Feb)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (20 Feb)5ft (1.6m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
2.1
S
2
S
1.7
S
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)15151414141413131313131313141313131313137788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17161626134013211095934732632623501501560525532525451437424424316403408320223
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
35
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
35
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:56AM
2.79
7:09PM
2.66
7:25AM
2.71
7:39PM
2.58
7:55AM
2.56
8:11PM
2.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:05PM
-0.02
1:15AM
-0.03
1:34PM
0.05
1:46AM
0.09
2:04PM
0.18
2:19AM
0.28
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
Sunrise5:54-------5:56-------5:56-------
Sunset----6:42-------6:40-------6:39---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------------11--
Temp. °C252728282727252424272928282725252426292929282625
Feels °C (?)262727252325242425282825252525262528302827282526
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