Jelly Babies surfForecast / West / Madagascar

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 05 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 8AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (05 May)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (05 May)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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 Thu morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.7
SSW
10
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
580
380
425
389
245
217
210
158
158
156
312
307
108
164
198
213
131
115
161
158
106
77
49
70
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
NNE
20
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NE
10
ENE
10
WNW
15
W
15
SW
10
S
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
15
S
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:45AM2.26m
7:04PM2.29m
7:14AM2.13m
7:36PM2.14m
7:47AM1.97m
8:13PM1.99m
Low Tide
00:43AM0.33m
12:52PM0.33m
1:13AM0.46m
1:22PM0.46m
1:45AM0.62m
1:55PM0.62m
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
6:28
6:28
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5:36
5:36
5:35
Temp °C
23
22
23
25
27
27
26
25
24
23
22
23
26
26
25
24
22
21
22
25
29
27
26
25
21
22
23
25
26
26
27
26
25
26
24
25
27
27
26
26
22
20
22
25
29
26
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
Energy kJ
580
380
425
389
245
217
210
158
158
156
312
307
108
106
198
213
131
115
161
158
106
77
49
70
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
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
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
168
367
355
224
213
174
171
116
116
77
68
50
98
164
118
113
109
106
115
82
81
43
40
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
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
10
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
10
Energy kJ
240
76
31
50
83
75
125
120
111
105
76
75
37
93
30
32
31
17
17
15
28
28
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
16
27
19
11
5
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
1146
1230
1230
916
54
54
0
0
0
916
384
377
1
1
0
0
0
819
819
819
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar - West
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
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