Batts Rock Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Barbados – West Coast)
Photo credit: rastasay11
Surf Break: Batts Rock
| Name: | Batts Rock |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: N | Offshore Wind: E |
Batts Rock on the West Coast is a fairly exposed point break that only works once in a while. Winter and spring are the optimum times of year to visit. Works best in offshore winds from the east. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the north.The break here is a left hand point. Sometimes crowded. Take care of urchins and rocks.
Overall Batts Rock Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Batts Rock surf quality by season and Batts Rock surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Batts Rock |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Batts Rock:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Sandy Lane | 3 mi |
| Second closest break | Bridgetown Harbour | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Church Point | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Thunder | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Tropicana | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Batts Rock: |
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| Closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 252 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 346 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 455 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | SE Atlantic Buoy | 588 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | SW Atlantic Buoy | 646 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Batts Rock: |
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| Closest tide station | Vieux Fort Bay, St. Lucia | 98 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Kingstown, St. Vincent | 106 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Castries, St. Lucia | 109 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Fort-de-France, Martinique | 137 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Scarborough, Tobago | 155 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Batts Rock: |
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| Closest ski area | Mount Pleasant (United States) | 1791 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Huascaran (Peru) | 1973 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Wintergreen Resort (United States) | 2080 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Wolf Ridge Ski Resort (United States) | 2081 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Yawgoo Valley (United States) | 2092 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Batts Rock: |
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| Closest city location | Holetown (Barbados) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Bridgetown (Barbados) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Speightstown (Barbados) | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Oistins (Barbados) | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Bathsheba (Barbados) | 10 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Batts Rock is Grantley Adams International (Bridgetown) Airport (BGI) in Barbados, 18 km (11 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Batts Rock is Hewanorra International (Hewandorra) Airport (UVF) in St. Lucia Island, 156 km (97 miles) away.
- Third is Mustique Airport (MQS) in St.vincent/grenadines, 169 km (105 miles) away.
- E T Joshua (Kingstown) Airport (SVD) in St.vincent/grenadines is 170 km (106 miles) away.
- George F L Charles (Castries) Airport (SLU) in St. Lucia Island is the fifth nearest airport to Batts Rock and is 175 km (109 miles) away.
