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Freights surfForecast / Barbados / Barbados
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 20 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
27.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Freights today?
The current surf forecast for Freights at 4AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 20). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 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 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed night, min 26°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | E 8 | |
450 | 450 | 393 | 386 | 377 | 368 | 377 | 383 | 341 | 301 | 341 | 333 | 359 | 302 | 302 | 300 | 308 | 346 | 387 | 430 | 387 | 381 | 332 | 294 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:19PM0.64m | 6:34AM0.80m | 8:22PM0.63m | 7:41AM0.74m | 9:28PM0.64m | 9:02AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:28AM0.37m | 1:43PM0.10m | 1:41AM0.39m | 2:47PM0.17m | 3:06AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — |
 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 |
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Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | E 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 393 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 341 | 301 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 300 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 9 | N 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | — | — | E 12 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | 450 | 450 | — | 386 | 377 | 368 | 377 | 383 | — | — | 341 | 333 | 359 | 302 | 302 | — | 308 | 346 | 387 | 430 | 387 | 381 | 332 | 294 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 265 | 854 | 482 | 315 | 315 | 482 | 253 | 827 | 0 | 265 | 482 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 253 | 827 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 771 | 771 | 812 | 253 |
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