North Side surfForecast / Necker Island / British Virgin Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 06 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
27.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at North Side today?

The current surf forecast for North Side at 9AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 06). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (06 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (06 May)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
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
45
41
41
50
42
41
55
58
57
54
39
39
39
39
57
55
54
51
52
52
52
52
52
52
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
25
ENE
30
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:42PM0.35m
00:22AM0.35m
9:54AM0.19m
1:00AM0.35m
11:31AM0.20m
Low Tide
4:03PM0.04m
9:01AM0.19m
4:41PM0.06m
9:14AM0.19m
5:23PM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
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5:47
5:47
5:46
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6:39
6:40
6:40
2
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
27
27
26
27
26
24
26
26
27
27
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.5
NNW
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
Energy kJ
45
41
41
40
42
41
55
58
57
54
39
34
33
39
50
50
51
51
52
52
52
52
52
52
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
11
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
NE
9
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
Energy kJ
11
22
35
50
40
40
40
40
39
39
39
39
39
32
30
19
19
18
18
9
16
16
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
N
7
0.3
N
10
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
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
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ESE
12
Energy kJ
4
8
1
18
9
9
8
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
11
10
10
17
10
6
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.9
E
5
1
E
5
Energy kJ
94
71
62
58
66
71
54
54
52
41
39
39
29
28
57
55
54
22
27
22
23
23
37
50
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)
169
169
24
24
178
24
24
24
169
35
24
178
178
379
379
178
178
178
178
24
24
178
798
396
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
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
5
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