North Side surfForecast / Necker Island / British Virgin Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 13 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
27.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at North Side today?

The current surf forecast for North Side at 6PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (13 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (13 May)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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)
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
6
0.5
NE
14
0.6
NE
13
0.6
NE
13
0.6
NE
13
0.6
NE
12
0.6
NE
12
0.6
NE
12
0.6
NE
12
0.8
NE
12
0.8
NE
13
0.6
NE
11
0.5
NE
13
0.8
NE
13
0.8
NE
12
0.7
NE
12
0.7
NE
12
1.4
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
128
135
166
91
142
142
140
126
120
118
120
178
199
104
87
196
172
141
141
223
337
358
337
374
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
ESE
30
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:48PM0.34m
4:32AM0.26m
6:51PM0.38m
5:02AM0.23m
7:51PM0.41m
5:29AM0.21m
Low Tide
10:52AM0.11m
00:21AM0.21m
11:23AM0.07m
1:40AM0.20m
12:00PM0.03m
2:57AM0.20m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:44
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
24
24
24
24
25
26
27
26
25
25
25
25
25
27
27
27
25
24
24
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
14
0.5
NE
14
0.5
NE
14
0.5
NE
14
0.6
NE
13
0.6
NE
13
0.6
NE
13
0.6
NE
12
0.6
NE
12
0.6
NE
12
0.6
NE
12
0.8
NE
12
0.8
NE
13
0.6
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.8
NE
13
0.8
NE
12
0.7
NE
12
0.7
NE
12
0.7
NE
12
0.6
NE
12
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
Energy kJ
82
103
102
91
142
142
140
126
120
118
120
178
199
104
60
196
172
141
141
139
112
104
101
99
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
NE
15
0.3
NE
15
0.3
NE
15
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
11
0.4
NE
14
0.5
NE
13
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
8
0.6
SSE
5
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
Energy kJ
3
8
14
3
3
3
4
34
34
33
2
2
65
87
8
8
8
14
22
14
13
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
N
10
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
Energy kJ
8
3
3
3
4
2
3
1
2
2
4
2
14
14
2
2
12
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.4
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
Energy kJ
128
135
166
175
200
226
226
239
247
261
276
277
285
327
284
284
284
292
292
223
337
358
337
374
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
612
915
180
174
169
169
169
180
180
180
180
180
174
175
174
175
180
24
35
180
169
198
174
180
Best forecast wave conditions in Necker Island - BVI
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in British Virgin Islands
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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