Josiahs Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.45° N 64.59° W

Issued: 7 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Josiahs Bay sea temperature is

29.9°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 (02 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Josiahs Bay at 1PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (02 Oct)	1ft (0.3m)	13s
Afternoon (02 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	12s
Evening (02 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 28°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 2							Saturday 3								Sunday 4
	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	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	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 13	NE 13	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 11	NE 11	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 12
Wave Graph
kJ	44	26	25	40	39	35	68	49	66	33	32	40	181	177	146	37	28	26	19	19	11	20	13
Wind (km/h)	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	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	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				1:21PM0.50m				00:32AM0.27m					2:23PM0.49m			1:38AM0.28m					3:26PM0.48m
Low Tide		5:45AM0.02m					8:21PM0.19m			6:46AM0.03m					9:26PM0.20m			7:56AM0.06m					10:23PM0.20m


	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	6:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:04	—	—
mm	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C	29	29	29	28	28	27	28	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	28	29	29	29	29	28	28
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 13	NE 13	E 11	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 11	NE 8	NE 11	NNE 11	NE 11	NNE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 11	NE 11	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 12
kJ	44	26	20	40	39	35	68	49	66	33	18	40	81	119	97	37	28	26	19	19	11	20	13
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	NNE 10	NE 12	NNE 10	N 7	NE 9	E 10	N 7	SSE 5	NE 9	NE 11	E 9	SSE 5	SSE 5	SSE 5	NE 10	E 10	NE 10	—	NE 8	N 18	NE 7	NE 9
kJ	10	10	25	9	1	3	31	1	11	14	32	6	11	9	9	4	2	4	—	3	6	12	3
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	N 7	NNE 10	N 7	E 10	N 7	NE 8	NE 8	E 10	NE 8	NE 7	NE 7	ENE 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	NE 9	ESE 8	NE 9	—	E 8	SSE 5	NE 16
kJ	6	1	10	1	31	1	15	15	30	15	14	12	26	14	14	14	13	6	3	—	5	5	10
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 5	ESE 4	ESE 5	ESE 5	E 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	E 5	E 5
kJ	37	37	32	42	40	35	140	140	34	36	26	30	181	177	146	29	31	28	40	45	45	43	42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Great and Little Carrot Bays Tortola	Great and Little Carrot Bays Tortola	West End Anegada	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	West End Anegada	West End Anegada	Great and Little Carrot Bays Tortola	West End Anegada	Great and Little Carrot Bays Tortola	Islitas Puerto Rico	West End Anegada	Great and Little Carrot Bays Tortola	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	Antigues Cape Grande Terre	El Unico Puerto Rico	Great and Little Carrot Bays Tortola	Great and Little Carrot Bays Tortola	West End Anegada	Great and Little Carrot Bays Tortola	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	Antigues Cape Grande Terre	Punta Las Marias Puerto Rico
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	10	10	37	198	37	37	10	37	10	150	37	10	198	394	174	10	10	37	10	198	198	394	153
Best forecast wave conditions in Tortola - BVI	Great and Little Carrot Bays	Great and Little Carrot Bays					Great and Little Carrot Bays		Great and Little Carrot Bays			Great and Little Carrot Bays				Great and Little Carrot Bays	Great and Little Carrot Bays		Great and Little Carrot Bays
Rating (10 max)	1	1					1		1			1				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				Great and Little Carrot Bays Tortola	West End Anegada	West End Anegada	West End Anegada
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1		1	1				1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	5	6	6	6	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	7	7	7	6	5	4

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