Carot Bay surfForecast / Tortola / British Virgin Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 15 May 2026 AST
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Carot Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carot Bay sea temperature is
27.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carot Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Carot Bay at 5PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (15 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (15 May)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
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)
1.1
ESE
7
0.5
NE
12
1.1
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
108
71
118
139
94
106
145
127
140
121
212
246
126
135
160
264
155
168
223
264
270
264
206
255
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
30
E
30
E
35
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:53PM0.55m
7:10AM0.29m
8:47PM0.58m
8:01AM0.27m
9:41PM0.59m
Low Tide
12:35PM0.02m
2:38AM0.16m
1:20PM-0.02m
3:37AM0.16m
2:08PM-0.04m
4:35AM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:44
6:45
6:45
6:45
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
28
28
25
25
24
24
26
27
27
27
25
25
24
24
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
12
0.8
E
7
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.5
S
6
0.4
NE
11
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
Energy kJ
72
70
71
69
5
5
5
43
43
31
1
1
1
1
79
77
73
29
18
40
20
38
37
36
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.5
NE
12
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.5
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
N
7
0.3
SSE
6
0.5
NE
11
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
NE
10
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
2
71
6
6
1
2
2
5
5
5
15
8
5
5
4
8
1
8
55
13
39
8
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
2
1
11
2
5
5
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
7
0.6
SE
6
1.1
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
7
Energy kJ
108
28
118
139
94
106
145
127
140
121
212
246
126
135
160
264
155
168
223
264
270
264
206
255
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
8
8
8
148
144
143
172
153
153
153
909
838
490
172
214
563
153
153
909
280
563
490
172
563
Best forecast wave conditions in Tortola - BVI
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in British Virgin Islands
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
7
4
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