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Runaway Bay surfForecast / Jamaica / Jamaica
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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
28.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Runaway Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Runaway Bay at 9PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (04 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Runaway Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 8 | E 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | |
13 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 50 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 28 | 40 | 13 | 18 | 46 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 30 | 71 | 44 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 11:24PM0.30m | 10:07AM0.18m | 00:15AM0.29m | 10:46AM0.17m | 1:13AM0.29m | 12:04PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:52PM0.06m | 6:19AM0.15m | 4:28PM0.08m | 7:35AM0.16m | 5:10PM0.10m | 8:51AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | |
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Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 |
29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 7 | E 5 | E 4 | E 5 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | E 5 | E 7 | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | E 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — |
— | 5 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 26 | — | — | — | 6 | 15 | 28 | — | 11 | — | — | — | 11 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | E 7 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | — | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
13 | 18 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 50 | 74 | 31 | — | — | 40 | 13 | 18 | 46 | 55 | 27 | 6 | — | 71 | 44 | 60 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 708 | 77 | 604 | 506 | 506 | 506 | 409 | 661 | 661 | 708 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 0 | 730 | 772 | 887 | 506 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 0 | 770 | 754 |
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