Winnifred Beach surfForecast / Jamaica / Jamaica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 24 Apr 2026 EST
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Winnifred Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Winnifred Beach sea temperature is
28.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Winnifred Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Winnifred Beach at 6AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

Table - waves today at Winnifred Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
70
85
73
49
31
24
21
11
12
7
7
4
4
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
5
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
S
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:58AM0.32m
4:56PM0.21m
4:51AM0.32m
5:49PM0.25m
5:35AM0.31m
6:31PM0.29m
Low Tide
11:02AM0.08m
10:12PM0.11m
11:38AM0.08m
11:20PM0.12m
12:07PM0.07m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
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5:43
5:41
5:41
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6:23
6:23
6:24
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
24
24
25
27
27
27
26
25
25
24
25
27
28
27
26
25
25
24
25
27
26
27
26
25
26
27
28
30
28
29
29
28
28
27
28
30
29
30
29
28
28
27
28
30
29
29
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
68
70
85
73
49
31
24
21
11
12
7
7
4
4
5
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
9
5
5
5
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
5
0.2
SSE
2
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
1
5
4
4
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
29
6
10
29
106
106
641
620
620
620
620
604
604
823
700
620
620
620
620
667
683
667
641
620
Best forecast wave conditions in Jamaica
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Jamaica
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
9
8
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