High Rock surfForecast / Barbados / Barbados

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 18 May 2026 AST
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High Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's High Rock sea temperature is
27.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for High Rock this week:

The most powerful waves expected at High Rock in the next 16 days are 2.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 14s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 8PM (Tue 19th May)7ft (2.2m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for High Rock over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.8
ENE
8
2.3
E
8
2
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
547
534
588
660
534
471
448
464
464
453
346
300
427
345
292
385
617
470
371
399
409
Wind (km/h)
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
30
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
25
ESE
25
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
High Tide
4:41AM0.86m
6:23PM0.63m
5:34AM0.82m
7:21PM0.61m
6:32AM0.77m
8:25PM0.61m
7:39AM0.72m
9:30PM0.62m
9:00AM0.66m
10:32PM0.64m
10:29AM0.63m
11:24PM0.67m
11:51AM0.62m
Low Tide
10:37PM0.33m
11:47AM-0.02m
11:28PM0.35m
12:43PM0.03m
00:26AM0.37m
1:43PM0.11m
1:39AM0.39m
2:47PM0.18m
3:06AM0.39m
3:51PM0.24m
4:33AM0.36m
4:53PM0.29m
5:45AM0.31m
5:46PM0.32m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:30
5:30
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:17
6:17
6:17
6:19
6:19
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
28
27
25
26
25
25
26
27
26
25
27
26
25
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
28
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.2
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
11
Energy kJ
16
7
5
7
7
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
3
14
25
35
31
31
28
16
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
13
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
8
0.1
E
12
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
11
Energy kJ
7
5
7
1
2
1
3
25
20
14
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.8
ENE
8
2.3
E
8
2
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
Energy kJ
547
534
588
660
534
471
448
464
464
453
346
300
427
345
292
385
617
470
371
399
409
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
331
862
274
477
862
274
779
411
269
274
779
274
493
835
274
331
269
269
331
269
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Best forecast wave conditions in Barbados
Rating
(10 max)
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Barbados
Rating
(10 max)
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
4
8
7
5
5
4
5
4
5
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Information about the High Rock Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for High Rock provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at High Rock can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our High Rock 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 (High Rock) 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 High Rock 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Barbados? If you are looking for accommodation near High Rock, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Barbados, consider staying in Bridgetown which is 17 km (11 miles) away.

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