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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 11 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 slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Great and Little Carrot Bays at 7PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (11 May)--
Evening (11 May)4ft (1.2m)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 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
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)
0.4
NE
8
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
0.2
NNE
14
0.2
NNE
14
0.2
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
15
0.3
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
0
123
128
118
124
124
103
94
80
75
20
20
20
41
42
41
41
54
51
70
69
69
67
Wind (km/h)
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:06PM0.35m
4:02AM0.40m
5:07PM0.41m
4:47AM0.37m
6:04PM0.46m
5:33AM0.34m
Low Tide
10:13AM0.17m
10:03PM0.20m
10:44AM0.14m
11:20PM0.20m
11:17AM0.10m
00:30AM0.19m
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:46
5:46
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:43
6:43
6:44
6:44
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
26
27
25
25
25
25
24
26
26
27
26
24
24
24
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.4
SE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
15
0.1
NW
7
0.1
N
14
0.1
NE
14
0.2
NNE
14
0.2
NNE
14
0.2
NNE
14
0.2
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
15
0.3
NNE
14
0.3
NNE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
Energy kJ
17
8
1
4
2
4
7
19
20
20
20
41
42
41
41
54
51
70
69
69
67
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
15
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
2
3
4
1
4
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
15
0.1
NE
14
0.1
N
15
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
3
3
1
1
1
1
4
8
4
6
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.1
ESE
5
1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
Energy kJ
75
104
123
128
118
124
124
103
94
80
75
62
48
55
56
66
65
69
71
69
47
67
66
69
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
903
951
268
903
264
520
217
145
45
0
0
250
165
147
141
165
145
145
145
145
135
135
135
135
Best forecast wave conditions in Tortola - BVI
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in British Virgin Islands
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
5
8
8
6
6
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
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