Runaway Bay surfForecast / Jamaica / Jamaica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 03 Apr 2026 EST
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Runaway Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Runaway Bay sea temperature is
27.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Runaway Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Runaway Bay at 1AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (04 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (04 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s

Table - waves today at Runaway Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)777788877777910106710101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23422018828633639327022015312481621001091374460175132105105817180
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
ENE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:19PM
0.34
9:39AM
0.24
10:58PM
0.31
10:01AM
0.21
11:44PM
0.29
10:17AM
0.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:28PM
0.06
4:38AM
0.14
3:54PM
0.06
5:25AM
0.15
4:22PM
0.07
6:30AM
0.16
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise-----6:01-------6:00-------5:58--
Sunset6:22-------6:22-------6:22-------
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
1------121-----1341----1
Temp. °C262525252525262626252525252527262625252424242727
Feels °C (?)262525242525262727272726262728262726272727273029
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