Great and Little Carrot Bays surfForecast / Tortola / British Virgin Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 AST
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Great and Little Carrot Bays surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Great and Little Carrot Bays sea temperature is
27.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Great and Little Carrot Bays today?

The current surf forecast for Great and Little Carrot Bays at 8AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (26 May)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (26 May)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

Table - waves today at Great and Little Carrot Bays. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
340
311
303
261
211
193
163
148
20
19
27
28
43
47
61
57
55
78
86
86
67
65
62
62
Wind (km/h)
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
35
ENE
35
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
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
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:16AM0.36m
5:47PM0.44m
4:56AM0.32m
6:38PM0.46m
5:35AM0.29m
7:22PM0.47m
Low Tide
10:49AM0.10m
00:07AM0.21m
11:24AM0.08m
1:09AM0.21m
11:58AM0.06m
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5:41
5:41
5:41
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6:49
6:49
6:49
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.5
NNE
6
0.3
N
9
0.5
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
9
0.5
SE
6
0.5
N
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
Energy kJ
31
31
18
18
16
15
21
14
20
19
27
19
43
47
61
57
55
78
86
86
67
65
62
62
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.1
N
16
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.4
SE
6
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
13
0.3
N
13
0.3
N
13
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
NNE
11
Energy kJ
2
2
2
7
15
5
14
14
9
28
9
9
15
14
14
30
29
28
26
25
24
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
13
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
4
15
15
14
14
18
27
25
27
22
18
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
E
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.3
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
Energy kJ
340
311
303
261
211
193
163
148
131
127
75
88
81
81
94
79
80
65
53
44
34
29
16
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
273
273
555
272
273
903
882
157
157
157
157
903
894
903
773
217
145
135
135
0
0
0
145
145
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
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
9
5
6
7
6
7
7
9
6
9
6
9
9
9
8
7
9
7
7
6
5
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