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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 12AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
| Evening (04 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Runaway Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 3 | E 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 8 | E 4 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 | |
45 | 30 | 16 | 11 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 29 | 41 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 10:39PM0.32m | 9:37AM0.19m | 11:24PM0.30m | 10:07AM0.18m | 00:15AM0.29m | 10:46AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20PM0.05m | 5:19AM0.15m | 3:52PM0.06m | 6:19AM0.15m | 4:28PM0.08m | 7:35AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 |
29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | E 5 | E 4 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 7 | E 4 | E 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — |
— | 6 | 16 | 6 | 29 | 19 | 19 | — | — | 11 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 27 | — | — | — | 6 | 14 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | E 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 3 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 |
45 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 7 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 51 | 68 | 28 | 9 | — | 29 | 41 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 604 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 103 | 103 | 708 | 713 | 409 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 103 | 77 | 773 | 1078 | 882 | 730 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 506 | 773 | 770 |
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