Jamaica Beach surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 10 Apr 2026 CDT
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Jamaica Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jamaica Beach sea temperature is
23.2° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Jamaica Beach this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Jamaica Beach in the next 16 days are 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 13) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1PM (Mon 13th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Jamaica Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.5
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.4
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SSE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
Period(s) (?)665655666677777766666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1311035863677614312012414713113912811810310090791048267
Wind
(km/h)
35
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
30
SE
25
SSE
35
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:38PM
0.30
5:30PM
0.29
5:34PM
0.29
3:27AM
0.26
5:41PM
0.28
4:50AM
0.28
5:49PM
0.27
6:02AM
0.30
5:56PM
0.27
7:09AM
0.33
6:02PM
0.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:33AM
0.04
9:38AM
0.05
10:34AM
0.05
12:04AM
0.23
11:23AM
0.07
12:00AM
0.19
12:11PM
0.10
12:22AM
0.13
1:00PM
0.13
12:54AM
0.07
1:49PM
0.18
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
Sunrise-6:58--6:58--6:56--6:56--6:54--6:54--6:52-
Sunset--7:43--7:43--7:44--7:44--7:45--7:45--7:45
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
22--1----1-----------
Temp. °C212222222322222222222223222323222323222223
Feels °C (?)182120212219202119212123212322222323222222
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Information about the Jamaica Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Jamaica Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Jamaica Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Jamaica Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Jamaica Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Jamaica Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a vacation in Texas? If you are looking for accommodation near Jamaica Beach, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in Texas, consider staying in Galveston which is 21 km (13 miles) away. Other places in and around Texas where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include La Marque which is 21 km (13 miles) away, Texas City, Dickinson and Alvin.

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