Friars Bay surfForecast / Saint Martin / Netherlands Antilles

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 20 Nov 2025 AST
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Friars Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Friars Bay sea temperature is
28.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Friars Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Friars Bay at 5AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (20 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (20 Nov)2ft (0.6m)13s

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

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Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.8
NE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NE
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.6
NNE
0.7
NW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
Period(s) (?)13131313131010131010999999911111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)151154196151158133134111100837875565656555040392626252323
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:50AM
0.36
9:33AM
0.36
10:15AM
0.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:30AM
0.03
1:05AM
0.02
1:42AM
0.02
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise---6:20-------6:20-------6:20----
Sunset------5:34-------5:34-------5:34-
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
111---------------------
Temp. °C272727272727272727262627272727272727262626272626
Feels °C (?)272728272828272727262627272827272626252526272525
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