Green cay surfForecast / Jost Van Dyke / British Virgin Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 AST
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Green cay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Green cay sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Green cay today?

The current surf forecast for Green cay at 5PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (06 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (06 May)2ft (0.6m)8s

Table - waves today at Green cay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
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)
0.4
NE
9
0.5
NW
9
0.8
ESE
5
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.4
NE
9
0.5
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
8
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
36
35
47
47
25
40
39
26
26
24
20
20
20
21
21
21
20
29
29
29
29
29
29
Wind (km/h)
25
E
30
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
15
E
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:00AM0.24m
00:31AM0.46m
11:50AM0.24m
1:13AM0.45m
12:48PM0.26m
1:55AM0.44m
Low Tide
4:51PM0.07m
7:44AM0.19m
5:35PM0.10m
8:30AM0.19m
6:25PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
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5:48
5:48
5:47
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6:42
6:42
6:42
6:43
1
Temp °C
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
27
27
26
26
25
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
25
26
27
27
26
26
25
25
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
SE
5
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
Energy kJ
21
36
35
47
47
25
40
39
26
26
24
19
19
18
18
18
8
20
29
29
29
29
29
29
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.5
SE
5
0.4
NE
9
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
7
Energy kJ
12
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
13
20
9
8
20
21
21
21
10
10
10
9
9
8
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
10
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
W
8
0.3
NNW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.4
NE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
4
0.4
NNW
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
20
7
1
17
2
1
1
20
6
20
20
7
5
16
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
E
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.7
E
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
Energy kJ
23
16
26
30
21
20
15
13
19
6
19
4
5
6
7
14
5
12
15
17
9
13
20
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
6
210
6
6
6
44
6
6
44
210
404
210
203
203
145
131
44
44
817
420
161
140
161
516
Best forecast wave conditions in Jost Van Dyke - BVI
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in British Virgin Islands
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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