Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cane Garden Bay today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cane Garden Bay at 11AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cane Garden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | N 11 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 5 | E 8 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
163 | 319 | 372 | 350 | 341 | 235 | 9 | 172 | 88 | 79 | 9 | 90 | 92 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 29 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:02AM0.43m | 10:09PM0.40m | 10:51AM0.45m | 10:41PM0.37m | 11:43AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46AM0.14m | 4:09PM0.15m | 4:16AM0.11m | 5:03PM0.16m | 4:49AM0.08m | 6:02PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSE 5 | ESE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | N 11 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | N 10 | SE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 5 | ESE 8 | NE 5 |
14 | 3 | 70 | 350 | 341 | 235 | 9 | 172 | 88 | 79 | 9 | 90 | 92 | 43 | 2 | 20 | 28 | 29 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | N 12 | SSE 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | N 10 | ESE 8 | E 8 | N 9 |
5 | 3 | 2 | 130 | 76 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | — | N 12 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | E 8 | NE 7 | N 12 |
3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SE 6 | SSE 3 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | E 5 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
163 | 319 | 372 | 11 | 3 | 344 | 631 | 115 | 86 | 184 | 202 | 30 | 34 | 95 | 151 | 45 | 21 | 25 | 36 | 82 | 30 | 43 | 41 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 171 | 238 | 8 | 2 | 70 | 108 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 2 | 146 | 146 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 136 | 146 | 204 | 43 | 43 | 43 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Tortola - BVI | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in British Virgin Islands | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)













