Hull Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands)

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Hull Bay Surf Guide

Hull Bay in Saint Thomas is a quite exposed reef break. Offshore winds blow from the south southeast with some shelter here from east winds. The best swell direction is from the north. Surfable at all stages of the tide. Crowds are never a problem here. Take care of - Urchins - Rips / undertow - Rocks.

Hull Bay Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	2		27.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Hull Bay:

The best conditions reported for surf at Hull Bay occur when a North swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southeast.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Hull Bay (for consistent clean waves)?

octoberBest Season: spring

The best time of year for surfing Hull Bay with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Spring and most often the month of October. Clean surfable waves are typically found 38% of the time in October while 42% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 20% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

38%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

42%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

20%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Hull Bay Location Map

Interactive Hull Bay surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Hull Bay is Cyril E King (St. Thomas) Airport (STT) in Virgin Isl., 4 km (2 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Hull Bay is Terrance B Lettsome International (Roadtown/beef Island) Airport (EIS), also in Virgin Isl., 44 km (27 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Hull Bay Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 17:03 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05			Wed
ft, °F	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Wave (m)	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE
Period (s)	10	10	10	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

What does Hull Bay look like?

Latest photos from Hull Bay. Upload your own or view all photos on the gallery page.

Credit: Joe Ewing

Tides at Hull Bay

Current tide and informaton

For Magens Bay, Saint Thomas Island, Virgin Islands, 4 km from Hull Bay.

Next High Water: 12:41am | 0.34m

Next Low Water: 03:17pm | -0.09m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Hull Bay Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(27.7 °C) too at Hull Bay, warm enough for wearing board shorts and a rash vest in the surf. Cloudy, but feeling very pleasant in and out of the water.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 27.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite