North Side surfForecast / Necker Island / British Virgin Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 29 Jan 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
27.1° C
(Which is 1.0°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 11PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)--
Afternoon (29 Jan)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (29 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
1
N
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.5
NNE
Period(s) (?)11111010101010999911111111101010101011111014
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)431404374338255209205193185220257303303345332308302276173163233187136104
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
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
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:02AM
0.38
7:57AM
0.39
4:05PM
0.23
8:43AM
0.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:27PM
-0.02
11:30PM
-0.02
3:11PM
0.23
12:30AM
-0.01
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Sunrise-----6:50-------6:50-------6:50--
Sunset6:08-------6:08-------6:09-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------------1--
Temp. °C252525252525262626262625252626262626262626262626
Feels °C (?)262625252424252525252423232424252425252525252525
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