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Great and Little Carrot Bays Surf Forecast
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Great and Little Carrot Bays surfForecast / Tortola / British Virgin Islands
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 AST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Great and Little Carrot Bays this week:
The surf forecast for Great and Little Carrot Bays over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 30) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Great and Little Carrot Bays in the next 12 days are 1.1m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 02) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 03) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Wed 30th Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Wed 30th Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Fri 2nd May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Great and Little Carrot Bays over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 69 | 40 | 76 | 122 | 125 | 79 | 127 | 158 | 80 | 97 | 64 | 49 | 56 | 35 | 24 | 25 | 17 | 37 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 61 | 87 | 50 | 48 | 30 | 77 | 69 | 102 | 50 | 46 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:57AM 0.27 | 11:30PM 0.57 | 10:49AM 0.26 | 12:25AM 0.54 | 11:47AM 0.26 | 1:20AM 0.50 | 12:52PM 0.27 | 2:14AM 0.47 | 2:04PM 0.28 | 3:06AM 0.44 | 3:20PM 0.31 | 3:55AM 0.41 | 4:32PM 0.34 | 4:38AM 0.39 | 5:34PM 0.38 | 5:18AM 0.36 | 6:25PM 0.41 | 5:55AM 0.33 | 7:09PM 0.44 | 6:31AM 0.31 | 7:50PM 0.46 | 7:06AM 0.28 | 8:30PM 0.48 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:57PM -0.03 | 6:28AM 0.16 | 4:50PM -0.01 | 7:27AM 0.17 | 5:48PM 0.02 | 8:23AM 0.17 | 6:51PM 0.07 | 9:14AM 0.17 | 8:02PM 0.12 | 9:59AM 0.17 | 9:17PM 0.16 | 10:37AM 0.16 | 10:30PM 0.18 | 11:11AM 0.15 | 11:37PM 0.20 | 11:41AM 0.13 | 12:38AM 0.20 | 12:10PM 0.11 | 1:34AM 0.19 | 12:40PM 0.09 | 2:25AM 0.18 | 1:11PM 0.07 | 3:14AM 0.18 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:52 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:38 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 3 | - | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | - | 10 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 8 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 29 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Great and Little Carrot Bays Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Great and Little Carrot Bays provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Great and Little Carrot Bays can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Great and Little Carrot Bays surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Great and Little Carrot Bays) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Great and Little Carrot Bays may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Great and Little Carrot Bays is 7 km (4 miles) from Road Town. If you plan a holiday in Tortola - BVI, look for hotels and other accommodation in Road Town. Road Town has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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