North Side surfForecast / Necker Island / British Virgin Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 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
29.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at North Side today?

The current surf forecast for North Side at 5AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (18 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (18 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)888888888881010911111111111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)309309301301287257192212245223224262267251326573640629617606525487402342
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
20
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:28AM
0.23
6:27PM
0.33
4:56AM
0.25
7:04PM
0.32
6:17AM
0.27
7:34PM
0.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:49AM
0.08
12:41AM
0.21
11:53AM
0.10
1:04AM
0.19
12:51PM
0.12
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise---6:05-------6:05-------6:05----
Sunset------6:16-------6:15-------6:15-
thunderstorm
clear
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
2-751----11---32--------
Temp. °C282828262526272727272828282828282828282828282828
Feels °C (?)272829262627282829292929303131313031323232313131
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Necker Island

  1. weather stationWind Update Still cross-shore at North Side (fresh winds from the E at South of St. John- VI 53 km from North Side). 1.2m 8s swell from the E with a 0.8m 8s swell from the NE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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