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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 23 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
27.9° 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 6AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 23). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Afternoon (23 May)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (23 May)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
11
1.3
E
6
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
1.2
E
6
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
1.3
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
0.2
N
9
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
124
9
9
116
11
8
17
17
132
192
178
154
6
147
159
165
198
173
144
153
223
230
264
Wind (km/h)
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
off
off
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
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:04AM0.47m
2:26PM0.34m
2:50AM0.44m
3:41PM0.38m
3:34AM0.39m
4:49PM0.41m
Low Tide
8:53AM0.15m
8:22PM0.15m
9:35AM0.14m
9:41PM0.19m
10:13AM0.12m
10:57PM0.21m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:47
6:47
6:47
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
24
23
22
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.2
N
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
N
9
0.4
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
12
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
Energy kJ
10
10
9
9
9
10
10
17
17
18
7
16
6
10
4
6
11
24
23
22
18
19
31
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
6
6
11
8
4
4
4
3
6
6
11
6
1
12
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
5
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
7
Energy kJ
105
124
130
120
116
62
68
90
111
132
192
178
154
90
147
159
165
198
173
144
153
223
230
264
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
Distance (km)
165
165
490
903
894
773
555
555
165
165
555
272
890
773
555
555
494
555
555
268
890
874
555
273
Best forecast wave conditions in Tortola - BVI
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in British Virgin Islands
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
7
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
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