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Botany Bay surfForecast / Saint Thomas / US Virgin Islands

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 31 Jan 2026 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
27.1° C
 (Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Botany Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Botany Bay over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Feb 01) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Botany Bay in the next 12 days are 3.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 02) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Jan 31) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sun 1st Feb)1.5ft (0.4m) 14s
Best Surf 8PM (Wed 4th Feb)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Most Powerful11PM (Mon 2nd Feb)11ft (3.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Botany Bay over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Wed night).

Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
N
1.1
N
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.3
NNE
0.5
N
1.2
NNW
3.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.5
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1
N
0.6
N
0.7
N
Period(s) (?)111010101017161313141313121211111111101211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)32625017013674581294843736254620361180887833596433344272204103110
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
15
SSW
15
NW
35
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
40
NE
40
NE
30
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off		oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
8:20AM
0.44
5:33PM
0.19
9:05AM
0.43
7:13PM
0.21
9:45AM
0.42
8:38PM
0.24
10:21AM
0.40
9:51PM
0.26
10:53AM
0.37
10:57PM
0.28
11:20AM
0.33
11:58PM
0.30
11:43AM
0.30
12:59AM
0.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:47PM
0.19
12:59AM
-0.01
4:04PM
0.19
1:53AM
0.01
4:24PM
0.19
2:47AM
0.05
4:47PM
0.18
3:41AM
0.09
5:11PM
0.16
4:38AM
0.13
5:38PM
0.14
5:42AM
0.17
6:07PM
0.11
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise6:52--6:52--6:52--6:52--6:52--6:52--6:50--
Sunset-6:13--6:13--6:14--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15-
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--2--1846711755---1---
Temp. °C262626262626262524242424242526252526262626
Feels °C (?)252424252526292620192020212626252525252628
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Information about the Botany Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Botany Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Botany Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Botany Bay 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 (Botany Bay) 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 Botany Bay 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.

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