Runaway Bay surfForecast / Jamaica / Jamaica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 07 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
27.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Runaway Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Runaway Bay at 12PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (07 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (07 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.7
ESE
Period(s) (?)788888888888888888888588
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22828733624730217013513111010714516522916711976595973981164912573
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
20
E
30
E
25
E
15
E
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:44AM
0.25
12:21AM
0.28
10:58AM
0.22
1:32AM
0.26
10:51AM
0.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:37AM
0.17
5:16PM
0.09
6:39AM
0.18
5:50PM
0.10
8:45AM
0.19
6:40PM
0.10
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
Sunrise-6:24-------6:22-------6:22------
Sunset----6:15-------6:16-------6:16---
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---1111----1122-1--121--
Temp. °C252526262625242424242727272525252425272626252524
Feels °C (?)262526272626262424242725262526262527282626262726
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