Runaway Bay surfForecast / Jamaica / Jamaica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 31 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 normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Runaway Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Runaway Bay at 12AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)--
Afternoon (01 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (01 Apr)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.2
ENE
2
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)777888888777777777777887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)286236229469705582489393287234160144149280280236191168136149235336336242
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
20
ESE
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:34PM
0.36
8:26AM
0.33
9:09PM
0.36
8:52AM
0.30
9:43PM
0.35
9:16AM
0.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:14PM
0.07
2:39AM
0.11
2:39PM
0.06
3:18AM
0.12
3:03PM
0.06
3:57AM
0.13
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise-----6:03-------6:03-------6:01--
Sunset6:22-------6:22-------6:22-------
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
1-----111-1--11-------11
Temp. °C252525242525262626252424242426262625252425252626
Feels °C (?)242523212323242527262524232325252626262425252626
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