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Runaway Bay surfForecast / Jamaica / Jamaica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 13 Feb 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 11PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Feb)--
Afternoon (13 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (13 Feb)2ft (0.6m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.8
ENE
1
E
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.5
E
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
ESE
0.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)666666666777777777766686
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)533928241748788288110134212301328294247176129834934262235
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
25
E
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SE
5
SSE
5
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:45PM
0.22
7:50AM
0.35
7:21PM
0.25
8:16AM
0.37
7:57PM
0.27
8:43AM
0.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:49PM
0.13
12:45AM
0.05
2:10PM
0.12
1:21AM
0.04
2:33PM
0.12
1:57AM
0.05
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise-----6:37-------6:37-------6:35--
Sunset6:07-------6:08-------6:08-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------111-----
Temp. °C252323232424252525252525242426262625242424242626
Feels °C (?)252423232423242424252423222226262626262726272928
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