Botany Bay surfForecast / Saint Thomas / US Virgin Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 15 Sep 2025 AST
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Botany Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Botany Bay sea temperature is
29.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Botany Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Botany Bay at 4PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (15 Sep)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (15 Sep)1ft (0.3m)8s

Table - waves today at Botany Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.3
NNW
1.2
E
0.3
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.3
N
0.2
N
1.1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.2
NNE
1.6
ENE
1.5
E
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)8886887798888888888811777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)131316122161616141315012312412616114012611411013323020284279230
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:18PM
0.38
1:55AM
0.18
5:23PM
0.38
3:20AM
0.19
6:18PM
0.37
4:48AM
0.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:21AM
0.18
9:13AM
0.04
12:45AM
0.18
10:27AM
0.05
1:07AM
0.18
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Sunrise-------6:07-------6:07-------6:07
Sunset--6:22-------6:21-------6:21-----
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
1411211--1---112221--344
Temp. °C292929292828292929292929282828282828282828282828
Feels °C (?)292930302827292929303030282931313029272727282827
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Saint Thomas

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still offshore at Botany Bay (fresh winds from the SE at Saint Thomas/Cyril E. King Airport 6 km from Botany Bay). 1.1m 4s local chop from the ENE with a 0.3m 8s swell from the NE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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30 km/h
SE
Offshore
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