Runaway Bay surfForecast / Jamaica / Jamaica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 04 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
27.0° 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 11PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Mar)--
Afternoon (04 Mar)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (04 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ESE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)779777877888777778877788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13213618413911513417316915714211391102127142146142154142114138183173173
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
20
E
30
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:08PM
0.34
10:01AM
0.32
10:48PM
0.32
10:24AM
0.28
11:30PM
0.30
10:44AM
0.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:53PM
0.08
4:10AM
0.12
4:20PM
0.08
4:51AM
0.15
4:47PM
0.09
5:37AM
0.17
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise-----6:24-------6:24-------6:24--
Sunset6:15-------6:15-------6:15-------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
231-----11------111----1
Temp. °C262524242425262726252524252526272625252424252626
Feels °C (?)272625242426262526262625262626272727272525272726
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