Josiahs Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.45° N 64.59° W

Issued: 1 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Josiahs Bay sea temperature is

29.8°C

Josiahs Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Josiahs Bay today (06 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with NNE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with NNE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Josiahs Bay at 5PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Oct)	0.5ft (0.2m)	12s
Afternoon (06 Oct)	0.5ft (0.2m)	14s
Evening (06 Oct)	1ft (0.3m)	14s

Table - waves today at Josiahs Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.
	Tue 6					Wednesday 7								Thursday 8
	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
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 See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 12	NNE 14	NNE 15	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 14	NE 14	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	NE 12	N 8
Wave Graph
kJ	15	20	42	40	20	19	113	51	19	18	17	67	56	17	17	16	30	28	28	5	5
Wind (km/h)	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				5:22PM0.45m				5:28AM0.37m				6:12PM0.43m				6:32AM0.41m				6:56PM0.41m
Low Tide	10:31AM0.10m					11:50PM0.17m				11:42AM0.12m				00:27AM0.15m				12:46PM0.13m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	6:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	1	—	—	1	1	—	—
Temp °C	29	28	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C	30	28	29	29	28	28	28	28	29	29	29	28	28	29	29	29	28	29	29	28	28
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 12	NNE 14	NNE 12	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 14	NE 14	NE 14	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	NE 12	NE 12
kJ	15	20	13	20	20	19	51	51	9	9	6	17	17	17	17	16	15	14	14	5	5
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 10	NNE 10	NNE 14	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 14	N 14	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	N 13	NE 9	NE 9	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	N 8	N 8
kJ	4	11	20	11	11	11	113	4	19	18	17	67	56	3	3	3	30	28	28	1	1
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 6	NE 12	NNE 15	NNE 14	N 11	N 14	—	—	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	N 13	N 13	—	NNE 9	NNE 9	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 8
kJ	3	6	42	40	2	4	—	—	4	4	4	3	3	—	8	8	1	1	1	1	5
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5
kJ	66	77	82	79	66	62	64	66	28	26	27	38	40	38	45	45	45	43	40	50	50
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	West End Anegada	West End Anegada	Bunkum Bay Caribbean	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	West End Anegada	Caballos Puerto Rico	Great and Little Carrot Bays Tortola	Great and Little Carrot Bays Tortola	Great and Little Carrot Bays Tortola	West End Anegada	West End Anegada	West End Anegada	West End Anegada	Aviones Puerto Rico	Aviones Puerto Rico	Aviones Puerto Rico	Dunes Puerto Rico	Freights Barbados	Freights Barbados	Dunes Puerto Rico	El Escambrón Puerto Rico
Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	37	37	312	198	37	149	10	10	10	37	37	37	37	144	144	144	260	808	808	260	158
Best forecast wave conditions in Tortola - BVI							Long Bay	Long Bay	Long Bay
Rating (10 max)							1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in British Virgin Islands	West End Anegada	West End Anegada			West End Anegada		West End Anegada	West End Anegada	West End Anegada	West End Anegada	West End Anegada	West End Anegada	West End Anegada
Rating (10 max)	2	1			2		2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Header Global	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Boneyards South Africa	Hell South Africa	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	The Hoek South Africa	Heaven South Africa	Batu Hiu Indonesia	Hell South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Benkunqut Indonesia	Benkunqut Indonesia	Keramas Indonesia	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Dolphin Point South Africa	Dolphin Point South Africa
Rating (10 max)	7	9	9	9	5	6	9	9	8	6	6	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	5

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