North Side surfForecast / Necker Island / British Virgin Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 AST
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North Side surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Side sea temperature is
27.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at North Side today?

The current surf forecast for North Side at 10PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (05 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (05 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

Table - waves today at North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.6
NNE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NNW
9
0.5
NE
9
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
41
61
46
46
45
41
41
50
42
41
55
58
57
54
54
39
39
39
54
50
51
51
52
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:42PM0.35m
00:22AM0.35m
9:54AM0.19m
1:00AM0.35m
Low Tide
3:26PM0.03m
4:03PM0.04m
9:01AM0.19m
4:41PM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:47
5:47
5:46
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6:39
6:39
6:40
6:40
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
25
26
26
27
27
26
26
25
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.6
NNE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NNW
9
0.5
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.5
N
8
0.7
E
6
0.5
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
Energy kJ
50
41
61
46
46
45
41
41
40
42
41
55
58
57
54
54
34
32
39
50
50
51
51
52
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
6
0.2
NNW
10
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
Energy kJ
1
4
4
4
3
11
8
35
50
40
40
40
40
39
39
39
39
33
32
30
19
19
18
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
NW
10
0.2
N
7
0.3
NNW
11
0.1
N
7
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.5
NE
9
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
Energy kJ
2
4
4
22
1
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
39
5
5
5
14
11
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1
E
6
1.1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.9
E
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
5
Energy kJ
69
87
90
111
94
90
71
66
53
55
54
44
46
46
56
39
39
39
54
26
34
37
40
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
661
892
24
169
169
169
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
169
24
24
24
178
379
169
26
178
178
Best forecast wave conditions in Necker Island - BVI
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in British Virgin Islands
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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