Runaway Bay surfForecast / Jamaica / Jamaica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 05 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 10PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Mar)--
Afternoon (05 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (05 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
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)788777877888778888888778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17712810710410213417316916918314914517522821319916517413810583101127173
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
25
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:48PM
0.32
10:24AM
0.28
11:30PM
0.30
10:44AM
0.25
12:21AM
0.28
10:58AM
0.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:20PM
0.08
4:51AM
0.15
4:47PM
0.09
5:37AM
0.17
5:16PM
0.09
6:39AM
0.18
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise-----6:24-------6:24-------6:22--
Sunset6:15-------6:15-------6:15-------
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
---------1-----12------1
Temp. °C262525252425272726252525252527262625252424252627
Feels °C (?)262625252426282727272726252628262826272424262726
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