Elizabeth Bay surfForecast / Tortola / British Virgin Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 27 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
27.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Elizabeth Bay today (28 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Elizabeth Bay at 12AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)--
Afternoon (28 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (28 May)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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)
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NE
8
0.9
E
8
1
E
8
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NE
7
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
172
108
219
213
208
208
177
177
146
142
142
41
21
93
114
22
21
22
7
11
5
18
11
11
Wind (km/h)
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
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
6:38PM0.46m
5:35AM0.29m
7:22PM0.47m
6:15AM0.26m
8:04PM0.48m
6:56AM0.24m
Low Tide
1:09AM0.21m
11:58AM0.06m
2:04AM0.20m
12:33PM0.05m
2:53AM0.18m
1:09PM0.03m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:49
6:49
6:50
6:50
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
25
25
26
27
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
14
0.5
NE
9
0.2
NNE
14
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.4
NE
8
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.1
NE
11
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
8
39
18
17
17
16
15
15
14
14
13
12
21
12
11
14
13
5
7
8
5
5
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.1
NE
14
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
NNE
10
Energy kJ
12
7
6
34
33
55
10
10
10
9
50
41
12
10
22
11
11
22
5
5
5
18
8
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
13
0.1
N
8
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.1
SE
7
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
18
36
35
1
6
6
52
50
47
46
6
6
2
23
6
22
21
2
6
11
5
11
11
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
7
Energy kJ
172
108
219
213
208
208
177
177
146
142
142
121
46
93
114
44
46
59
54
56
63
64
66
104
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
773
282
273
175
151
175
273
276
36
273
36
36
11
11
11
36
36
216
159
145
157
157
156
156
Best forecast wave conditions in Tortola - BVI
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in British Virgin Islands
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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