North Side 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.53° N 64.36° W

Issued: 7 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's North Side sea temperature is

29.6°C

North Side surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at North Side today (05 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NNE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NNE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for North Side at 2PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s
Afternoon (05 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	8s
Evening (05 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri night, min 27°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thursday 5							Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sun 8
	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	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 10	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	NNE 10	NNE 9	NNE 10	N 10	N 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10
Wave Graph
kJ	54	72	70	50	44	44	45	102	77	75	125	122	125	120	96	96	94	94	108	101	84	170	194	216	320
Wind (km/h)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	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-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	5:00AM0.30m				4:17PM0.28m					6:11AM0.33m			4:44PM0.25m					7:10AM0.36m				5:06PM0.23m
Low Tide				11:17AM0.19m				11:08PM0.11m				12:33PM0.20m				11:39PM0.08m				1:41PM0.20m				00:12AM0.06m


	6:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:20
	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:42	—	—	—	5:40
mm	1	1	—	—	1	2	2	1	1	—	2	1	1	1	3	3	4	3	5	7	1	—	7	4	3
Temp °C	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	28	27	28	28	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C	30	29	30	29	30	31	30	29	28	30	28	28	28	30	29	29	29	29	29	27	27	27	28	28	29
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 10	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	NNE 10	NNE 9	NNE 10	N 10	N 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10
kJ	54	72	70	50	44	44	45	102	77	75	125	122	125	120	96	96	94	94	108	101	84	170	194	216	320
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	WNW 5	NNW 7	W 5	NNW 7	NNW 7	NNW 7	NNW 7
kJ	33	39	40	28	28	26	26	26	25	16	23	15	15	41	39	38	38	37	10	9	12	10	9	9	9
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	NNE 11	ESE 7	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	ESE 7	NW 6	NW 6	NNW 6	NNW 6	NNW 6	ENE 9	ENE 9	NE 8	ENE 8	ESE 6	ESE 6
kJ	27	16	16	16	15	15	39	9	30	29	29	30	18	5	9	9	14	15	8	16	32	18	7	4	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 5	SSW 2	S 5	SSW 3	SSW 3	SSW 3	SSW 3	SSW 3	SSW 3	SSW 4	SSW 4	SW 4	SW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 5	S 5	SW 5	SSW 5	SSW 5	S 5	S 5	SSW 5
kJ	4	1	8	3	4	3	3	2	6	10	15	26	27	25	21	25	39	41	31	55	38	44	51	55	49
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	North Side Necker Island	North Side Necker Island	Trunk Bay - Shark Bay Tortola	The Reef (Culebra) Puerto Rico	North Side Necker Island	North Side Necker Island	North Side Necker Island	Loblolly Bay Anegada	Cooten Bay Tortola	Trunk Bay - Shark Bay Tortola	Luquillo - La Selva Puerto Rico	Luquillo - La Selva Puerto Rico	Luquillo - La Selva Puerto Rico	Luquillo - La Selva Puerto Rico	Luquillo - La Selva Puerto Rico	Luquillo - La Selva Puerto Rico	Luquillo - La Selva Puerto Rico	Luquillo - La Selva Puerto Rico	Carot Bay Tortola	Luquillo - La Selva Puerto Rico	Luquillo - La Selva Puerto Rico	Luquillo - La Selva Puerto Rico	Luquillo - La Selva Puerto Rico	Luquillo - La Selva Puerto Rico	Carot Bay Tortola
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	2	1
Distance (km)	0	0	30	104	0	0	0	23	27	30	141	141	141	141	141	141	141	141	27	141	141	141	141	141	27
Best forecast wave conditions in Necker Island - BVI	North Side	North Side			North Side	North Side	North Side
Rating (10 max)	1	1			1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in British Virgin Islands	Long Bay Tortola	Long Bay Tortola	Trunk Bay - Shark Bay Tortola		Rogues Bay - Lava Flows Tortola	North Side Necker Island	North Side Necker Island	Rogues Bay - Lava Flows Tortola	Long Bay Tortola	Trunk Bay - Shark Bay Tortola									Carot Bay Tortola						Carot Bay Tortola
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1									1						1
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Rating (10 max)	6	8	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	6	7	5	9	9	8	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	4	4

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