Elizabeth Bay surfForecast / Tortola / British Virgin Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 AST
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Elizabeth Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Elizabeth Bay sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Elizabeth Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Elizabeth Bay at 10AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 13). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)1ft (0.3m)15s
Afternoon (13 May)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (13 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

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

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 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)
0.3
NE
14
0.3
NE
15
0.3
NE
15
0.3
NE
14
0.3
NE
14
0.3
NE
14
0.3
NE
14
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.7
NE
12
0.8
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
0.2
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
37
37
33
33
33
32
62
62
61
59
53
53
51
152
193
60
46
42
72
71
71
69
5
Wind (km/h)
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
30
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:47AM0.37m
6:04PM0.46m
5:33AM0.34m
6:59PM0.51m
6:21AM0.31m
7:53PM0.55m
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
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:45
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:43
6:44
6:44
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
25
24
24
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
25
27
26
26
24
26
25
27
27
27
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
14
0.3
NE
15
0.3
NE
15
0.3
NE
14
0.3
NE
14
0.3
NE
14
0.3
NE
14
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.7
NE
12
0.8
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
13
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
0.2
N
8
Energy kJ
33
37
37
33
33
33
32
62
62
61
59
53
53
51
152
193
60
46
42
72
71
71
69
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
15
0.3
NE
14
0.3
NE
15
0.6
SSE
5
0.2
NNE
11
0.4
NE
13
0.3
NE
11
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
5
5
3
9
33
34
22
12
46
18
2
2
6
6
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
NE
8
0.2
N
6
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
4
3
2
3
4
1
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
6
1.1
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
6
Energy kJ
77
74
81
90
80
82
94
94
119
123
131
136
145
125
180
180
140
140
136
129
136
153
147
131
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
146
150
175
592
901
156
146
150
145
145
150
156
156
156
156
151
150
150
150
156
156
11
156
175
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
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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