Jelly Babies surfForecast / West / Madagascar

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Saturday 02 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
28.1° C
(Which is 2.1°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 5PM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)4.5ft (1.3m)18s
Afternoon (02 May)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Evening (02 May)8ft (2.5m)16s

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 Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat morning, strong winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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)
4
4
2
1
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
2
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
603
1098
1852
2136
3157
3369
3075
2680
2494
2494
2285
1823
1560
1426
1283
1264
908
679
623
878
996
657
580
511
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
E
10
SW
20
SW
25
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
35
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
15
SE
20
E
10
NE
glassy
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:39PM2.52m
5:50AM2.44m
6:06PM2.48m
6:17AM2.36m
6:34PM2.40m
Low Tide
11:31AM0.13m
11:48PM0.18m
11:58AM0.16m
00:15AM0.23m
12:25PM0.22m
00:43AM0.33m
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
6:26
6:26
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5:37
5:37
5:37
5:36
Temp °C
22
23
25
25
24
23
21
21
21
23
28
28
26
25
23
22
21
23
29
28
26
26
23
23
25
26
26
25
22
23
20
21
20
22
27
25
22
21
20
20
19
22
28
25
24
25
22
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
18
2
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
Energy kJ
560
515
1852
2136
3157
3369
3075
2680
2494
2494
2285
1823
1560
1426
1283
1264
908
679
623
878
996
657
580
511
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
20
0.5
S
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.8
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.1
SW
20
1.5
S
7
1.2
S
7
0.9
SSW
12
Energy kJ
603
1098
444
302
75
162
106
212
335
444
286
15
196
139
236
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
272
217
15
15
198
195
61
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
4
1.5
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
S
6
1
S
4
1.4
S
6
1.6
S
7
Energy kJ
35
119
146
77
47
49
31
22
37
127
222
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
384
384
378
1
1
1
1
1
819
825
825
825
7
1
1
1
7
916
1230
1
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar - West
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
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