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Freights surfForecast / Barbados / Barbados
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 ASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Freights surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Freights sea temperature is
27.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Freights today?
The current surf forecast for Freights at 3PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Freights. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | |
306 | 323 | 332 | 328 | 328 | 327 | 327 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 368 | 377 | 396 | 372 | 464 | 502 | 515 | 527 | 476 | 464 | 464 | 464 | 515 | 516 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:10PM0.66m | 00:31AM0.74m | 1:10PM0.69m | 1:08AM0.80m | 2:03PM0.72m | 1:46AM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:10AM0.32m | 6:14PM0.29m | 6:59AM0.23m | 6:59PM0.29m | 7:44AM0.13m | 7:42PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 15 | NNE 16 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 13 |
 kJ | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 45 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 70 | 118 | 118 | 116 | 136 | 152 | 152 | 157 | 164 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 15 | N 15 | NE 15 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 15 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 8 | NE 10 | N 8 | N 8 | — | NE 9 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 7 | E 15 |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 306 | 323 | 332 | 328 | 328 | 327 | 327 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 368 | 377 | 396 | 372 | 464 | 502 | 515 | 527 | 476 | 464 | 464 | 464 | 515 | 516 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 265 | 771 | 854 | 820 | 827 | 854 | 315 | 771 | 315 | 771 | 771 | 827 | 827 | 265 | 482 | 315 | 315 | 771 | 827 | 854 | 827 | 771 | 482 | 482 |
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