Cane Garden Bay surf break

Cane Garden Bay surfForecast / Tortola / British Virgin Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 AST
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Cane Garden Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cane Garden Bay sea temperature is
27.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cane Garden Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Cane Garden Bay at 2AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (13 May)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (13 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue night, min 26°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
0.2
NNE
14
0.2
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
15
0.3
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.5
NE
13
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
NE
13
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
63
75
20
20
41
42
41
41
54
51
70
69
69
67
59
58
58
58
103
82
51
82
71
71
Wind (km/h)
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:07PM0.41m
4:47AM0.37m
6:04PM0.46m
5:33AM0.34m
6:59PM0.51m
6:21AM0.31m
Low Tide
11:20PM0.20m
11:17AM0.10m
00:30AM0.19m
11:54AM0.06m
1:36AM0.18m
12:35PM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:43
6:44
6:44
6:45
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
24
24
24
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
25
27
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
14
0.2
NNE
14
0.2
NNE
14
0.2
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
15
0.3
NNE
14
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
12
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.5
NE
13
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
NE
13
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
Energy kJ
19
20
20
20
41
42
41
23
54
51
70
69
69
67
59
24
58
58
103
82
51
82
71
71
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.3
NNE
14
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.4
NNE
12
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NW
10
0.3
NE
13
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
Energy kJ
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
41
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
58
8
8
8
4
28
16
17
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
15
0.1
NE
14
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
15
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.2
NNW
9
Energy kJ
1
4
8
3
4
3
3
2
9
3
1
2
4
3
3
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.1
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
5
1
SE
5
1.1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
6
1
SE
5
1
SE
5
0.9
SE
6
Energy kJ
63
75
48
55
61
69
78
57
74
72
65
73
81
87
87
80
93
93
64
88
103
55
53
62
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
2
146
146
143
148
166
584
146
146
136
142
136
142
146
146
146
146
146
136
136
136
136
146
146
Best forecast wave conditions in Tortola - BVI
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in British Virgin Islands
Rating
(10 max)
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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