Runaway Bay surfForecast / Jamaica / Jamaica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 02 Mar 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
26.9° 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 8AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (02 Mar)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (02 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.7
ENE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.9
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)888888488888866677767777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)48332222222214222251513636641039685888891110131113113
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:09PM
0.31
8:38AM
0.38
8:50PM
0.33
9:07AM
0.37
9:29PM
0.34
9:35AM
0.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:10AM
0.05
2:56PM
0.08
2:51AM
0.07
3:25PM
0.08
3:30AM
0.10
3:53PM
0.08
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise---6:26-------6:26-------6:26----
Sunset------6:15-------6:15-------6:15-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-------------11-------11
Temp. °C252524242727262525242424252626252524252526272625
Feels °C (?)272726252727262626252524252627272624252525272827
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