Great and Little Carrot Bays Surf Forecast

/ Tortola (12 surf breaks) /

British Virgin Islands (22 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (18.41° N 64.67° W)

Surf Forecasts:

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

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 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 29.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than 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 2AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Sep)	3ft (0.9m)	8s
Afternoon (18 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	7s
Evening (18 Sep)	3ft (0.9m)	8s

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

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	Wednesday 17			Thursday 18								Friday 19								Saturday 20
	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
Rating (10 max)	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	1	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	E	ENE	ENE	N	ENE	NE	ENE	N	E	E	E	E	ENE	E	E
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	8	7	5	15	6	6	8	9	12	12	11	11	10	10	10
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	127	80	94	75	84	89	83	44	43	82	91	30	17	24	16	11	15	110	96	119	151	82	138	133
Wind (km/h)	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	SE	SE	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	SE	SSE	SSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)		5:47PM 0.46				5:10AM 0.31				6:37PM 0.45				6:18AM 0.34				7:20PM 0.44				7:16AM 0.38
Low Tide / height (m)				12:21AM 0.20				11:30AM 0.08				12:58AM 0.19				12:30PM 0.10				1:30AM 0.17				1:26PM 0.11

	Wednesday 17			Thursday 18								Friday 19								Saturday 20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-
Sunset	6:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	1	2	3	-	3	6	2	1	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	1	1	2	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	29	28	28	28	27	28	28	28	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C (?)	29	29	27	28	29	29	29	30	28	29	29	30	29	29	29	31	31	31	31	31	32	32	32	32

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Tortola

Wind Update The wind is still cross-off at Great and Little Carrot Bays (light winds from the E at BeefIsland-Tortola 15 km from Great and Little Carrot Bays). 0.9m 3s local chop from the E with a 0.3m 6s windswell from the N and a 0.2m 8s swell, also from the N. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
3 hours 34 minutes ago Great and Little Carrot Bays

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