Wilderness Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Netherlands-Antilles – North Coast)
| Name: | Wilderness |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: N | Offshore Wind: SSE |
Wilderness on the North Coast is an exposed point break that has fairly consistent surf. Winter and spring are the favoured times of year to visit. Offshore winds are from the south southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the north. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Take care of rocks,reef and urchins.
Overall Wilderness 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 Wilderness surf quality by season and Wilderness surf quality by month.
| Contours: | Roads & Rivers: | Select a surf break from the menu |
Use this relief map to navigate to Netherlands-Antilles - North Coast surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Wilderness
Visitor Reviews of Wilderness |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Wilderness:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Garbage Heap | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Le Gallion | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Friars Bay | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Galion | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest break | The Bowl | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Wilderness: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 116 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Atlantic Buoy | 236 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | SE Atlantic Buoy | 372 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 515 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | East of Bahamas Buoy | 642 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Wilderness: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Barthelemy, Guadeloupe | 20 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Lameshur Bay, St. Johns, Virgin Islands | 112 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Christiansted Harbor, St Croix, Virgin Islands (sub | 112 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Christiansted, St. Croix Island, Virgin Islands | 112 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Christiansted Harbor, St Croix, Virgin Islands | 113 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Wilderness: |
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| Closest ski area | Wintergreen Resort (United States) | 1669 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Appalachian Ski Mountain (United States) | 1687 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Massanutten (United States) | 1694 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Sugar Mountain (United States) | 1695 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Hawksnest (United States) | 1696 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Wilderness: |
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| Closest city location | Marigot (Netherlands) | 5 mi |
| Second closest city location | Duth Cul de Sac (Netherlands Antilles) | 6 mi |
| Third closest city location | Stoney Ground (Anguilla) | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | The Valley (Anguilla) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Philipsburg (Netherlands) | 10 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Wilderness is Grand Case (St. Martin) Airport (SFG) in Antilles, 3 km (2 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Wilderness is Wallblake (The Valley) Airport (AXA) in Anguilla Isl., 9 km (6 miles) away.
- Third is Princess Juliana International (Philipsburg) Airport (SXM) in Antilles, 12 km (7 miles) away.
- Gustavia/st.barthel (St.-barthelemy) Airport (SBH) in Antilles is 32 km (20 miles) away.
- F D Roosevelt (Oranjestad) Airport (EUX), also in Antilles is the fifth nearest airport to Wilderness and is 70 km (43 miles) away.
