Rogues Bay – Lava Flows Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Tortola – BVI, British Virgin Islands)

Rogues Bay - Lava Flows Surf Guide

Rogues Bay - Lava Flows in Tortola - BVI is a reasonably exposed beach break that usually has waves. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Ideal winds are from the south southeast with some shelter here from east winds. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the north. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Beware of rips, rocks.

Rogues Bay - Lava Flows Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach4consistent
27.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Rogues Bay - Lava Flows:

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

What's the best time of year to surf Rogues Bay - Lava Flows (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Rogues Bay - Lava Flows with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 5% of the time in February while 13% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 82% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
5%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
13%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
82%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Rogues Bay - Lava Flows Location Map

Interactive Rogues Bay - Lava Flows 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 Rogues Bay - Lava Flows is Terrance B Lettsome International (Roadtown/beef Island) Airport (EIS) in Virgin Isl., 7 km (4 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Rogues Bay - Lava Flows is Cyril E King (St. Thomas) Airport (STT), also in Virgin Isl., 41 km (25 miles) away.

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Rogues Bay - Lava Flows Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 17:25 Local Time
Tuesday 05Wed
5PM8PM11PM2AM
Wave (m)
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
Period (s) 9 10 10 10
Wind (km/h)
25
25
25
25
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off

Swell History at Rogues Bay - Lava Flows

Surf stats for Rogues Bay - Lava Flows, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Rogues Bay - Lava Flows

Wind stats for Rogues Bay - Lava Flows, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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