Beach Break surfForecast / Tobago / Trinidad and Tobago

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 AST
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Beach Break surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Beach Break sea temperature is
27.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Beach Break this week:

The surf forecast for Beach Break over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Beach Break in the next 16 days are 2.1m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Thu 21st May)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Best Surf 5PM (Thu 21st May)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Most Powerful11AM (Sat 16th May)7ft (2.1m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
9
2
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
412
470
489
572
660
613
487
415
360
412
358
358
408
376
333
376
470
412
367
334
334
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
SE
10
SSE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:34AM0.89m
2:42PM0.73m
2:16AM0.93m
3:33PM0.73m
3:00AM0.95m
4:24PM0.71m
3:46AM0.96m
5:16PM0.69m
4:35AM0.94m
6:09PM0.67m
5:27AM0.91m
7:06PM0.65m
6:24AM0.85m
Low Tide
8:21AM0.06m
8:07PM0.30m
9:07AM-0.01m
8:50PM0.30m
9:55AM-0.05m
9:33PM0.31m
10:45AM-0.06m
10:19PM0.33m
11:37AM-0.03m
11:09PM0.35m
12:33PM0.03m
00:07AM0.38m
1:32PM0.10m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:19
6:19
6:19
6:19
6:20
6:20
6:20
1
2
4
7
3
1
1
3
1
3
7
8
4
Temp °C
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
27
28
26
27
27
26
28
28
26
28
27
26
26
24
27
28
28
27
28
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
27
29
28
28
28
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
Energy kJ
85
103
103
94
91
85
60
58
57
55
38
27
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
13
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
3
7
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
12
Energy kJ
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
9
2
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
Energy kJ
412
470
489
572
660
613
487
415
360
412
358
358
408
376
333
376
470
412
367
334
334
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
562
651
651
242
651
651
221
651
651
157
651
623
242
651
133
242
562
157
29
42
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tobago
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Trinidad and Tobago
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
4
4
5
4
5
6
9
9
8
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Information about the Beach Break Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Beach Break provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Beach Break can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Beach Break 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 (Beach Break) 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 Beach Break 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.

Beach Break is 30 km (19 miles) from Sangre Grande. If you plan a holiday in Tobago, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sangre Grande. Sangre Grande has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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