North Coast Surfside surfForecast / Tobago / Trinidad and Tobago

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 AST
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North Coast Surfside surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Coast Surfside sea temperature is
29.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Coast Surfside this week:

The surf forecast for North Coast Surfside over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 18) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Coast Surfside in the next 12 days are 1.1m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 19) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 24) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Thu 18th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 8s
Best Surf 5PM (Fri 19th Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 19th Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Coast Surfside over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.7
NE
0.5
N
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
ENE
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)88888991011101013887888898
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)867269557210811011724216098817472466751264430219
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
E
25
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:09PM
0.61
3:32AM
0.21
3:00PM
0.53
4:26AM
0.25
3:56PM
0.45
5:21AM
0.29
4:59PM
0.36
6:13AM
0.33
6:20PM
0.28
6:58AM
0.38
7:59PM
0.24
7:39AM
0.42
9:38PM
0.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:59PM
-0.05
8:17AM
0.10
10:42PM
-0.00
9:30AM
0.13
11:23PM
0.04
11:02AM
0.15
11:59PM
0.09
12:48PM
0.13
12:30AM
0.13
2:25PM
0.10
12:57AM
0.16
3:37PM
0.05
1:20AM
0.19
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Sunrise5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52--
Sunset-6:01--6:00--6:00--6:00--5:59--5:59--5:58-
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thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
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thunderstorm
clear
clear
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
---1------2---11--111
Temp. °C282929292929282928292929282929292928292829
Feels °C (?)293130303131303129313132293131303129302930
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Tobago

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at North Coast Surfside (light winds from the NE at CrownPointAirport- Tobago 18 km from North Coast Surfside). 0.7m 8s swell from the NE with a 0.5m 3s local chop from the E and a 0.2m 8s swell from the ESE. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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6 km/h
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0.0
29.6
Air / Water (°C)
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Information about the North Coast Surfside Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for North Coast Surfside provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at North Coast Surfside can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Coast Surfside 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 (North Coast Surfside) 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 North Coast Surfside 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 Tobago? If you are looking for accommodation near North Coast Surfside, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Tobago, consider staying in Scarborough which is 10 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around Tobago where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Obago which is 18 km (11 miles) away, Sangre Grande and Arima.

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