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Garbage Heap surfForecast / Saint Martin / Netherlands Antilles

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 20 Feb 2026 AST
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Garbage Heap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Garbage Heap sea temperature is
27.0° C
 (Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Garbage Heap today?

The current surf forecast for Garbage Heap at 2PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Feb)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (20 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (20 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

Table - waves today at Garbage Heap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
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 (?)
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.2
N
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1
N
1
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)13131312131313131312121212127776667777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)888771759439694581569477395306297236184184153143181170182187219216200200
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
E
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:59AM
0.30
10:54PM
0.32
10:21AM
0.27
12:00AM
0.33
10:39AM
0.25
1:05AM
0.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:38AM
0.16
4:00PM
0.14
4:39AM
0.18
4:33PM
0.10
5:51AM
0.20
5:11PM
0.06
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
Sunrise-6:35-------6:35-------6:35------
Sunset----6:14-------6:15-------6:15---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------111------11-1---
Temp. °C252525252525252525252525252525252525252526252525
Feels °C (?)232223232423232323232122222222232423222323222222
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