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Pointe Jacques surfForecast / La Digue / Seychelles
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 +04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Pointe Jacques surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pointe Jacques sea temperature is
30.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pointe Jacques this week:
The surf forecast for Pointe Jacques over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pointe Jacques in the next 16 days are 0.8m 17s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 02) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Monday (May 04) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Tue 28th Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Sat 2nd May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 20s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Sat 2nd May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pointe Jacques over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 28°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | |
141 | 144 | 138 | 120 | 118 | 115 | 101 | 95 | 120 | 97 | 81 | 81 | 91 | 91 | 86 | 318 | 354 | 321 | 271 | 199 | 167 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:32PM0.96m | 2:26AM0.84m | 3:06PM1.08m | 3:11AM0.82m | 3:35PM1.17m | 3:50AM0.81m | 4:04PM1.23m | 4:24AM0.78m | 4:32PM1.26m | 4:56AM0.75m | 5:01PM1.27m | 5:27AM0.71m | 5:31PM1.25m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42PM0.32m | 8:31AM0.19m | 9:31PM0.24m | 9:02AM0.17m | 10:10PM0.16m | 9:30AM0.16m | 10:46PM0.10m | 9:57AM0.15m | 11:19PM0.07m | 10:23AM0.15m | 11:51PM0.06m | 10:50AM0.15m | 00:24AM0.07m | ||||||||
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 | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
 | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — |
1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
 kJ | 141 | 144 | 138 | 120 | 118 | 115 | 101 | 95 | 120 | 97 | 81 | 81 | 91 | 91 | 86 | 97 | 80 | 321 | 271 | 80 | 78 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 20 | S 18 | S 17 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 46 | 45 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 17 | 33 | 33 | 14 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 73 | 318 | 354 | 97 | 100 | 199 | 167 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 6 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 15 | N 6 | ESE 18 | SE 16 | SW 8 | ESE 16 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 38 | 37 | 7 | 37 | 16 | 15 | 35 | 28 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 30 | 42 | 2 | 24 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Pointe Jacques Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Pointe Jacques provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Pointe Jacques can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pointe Jacques surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Pointe Jacques) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Pointe Jacques may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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