Chalky Mount Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

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Chalky Mount Surf Guide

Chalky Mount on the East Coast is an exposed beach and reef break that has consistent surf Works best in offshore winds from the southwest. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northeast. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Watch out for rocks.

Chalky Mount Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and reef	3	consistent	27.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Chalky Mount:

The best conditions reported for surf at Chalky Mount occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Chalky Mount (for consistent clean waves)?

septemberBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Chalky Mount with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of September. Clean surfable waves are typically found 12% of the time in September while 83% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 5% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

12%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

83%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Chalky Mount Location Map

Interactive Chalky Mount surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Chalky Mount is Grantley Adams International (Bridgetown) Airport (BGI) in Barbados, 22 km (14 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Chalky Mount is Hewanorra International (Hewandorra) Airport (UVF) in St. Lucia Island, 159 km (99 miles) away.

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Chalky Mount Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 10:37 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 04
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	E	E	E	E
Period (s)	7	7	7	7
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

Tides at Chalky Mount

Current tide and informaton

For Barclays, 2 km from Chalky Mount.

Next High Water: 05:51pm | 0.57m

Next Low Water: 11:20am | 0.08m

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Chalky Mount Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 28.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (27.7 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Chalky Mount won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 27.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite