North Side surfForecast / Necker Island / British Virgin Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 07 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 4PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (07 May)2.5ft (0.7m)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 Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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)
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.7
E
8
0.8
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
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
39
39
58
72
51
51
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
51
51
51
51
72
72
83
100
125
160
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:54AM0.19m
1:00AM0.35m
11:31AM0.20m
1:38AM0.35m
12:52PM0.21m
2:15AM0.34m
Low Tide
9:01AM0.19m
4:41PM0.06m
9:14AM0.19m
5:23PM0.09m
9:37AM0.19m
6:12PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:46
5:46
5:45
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6:40
6:40
6:40
6:42
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
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
0.6
NE
8
Energy kJ
34
33
39
50
50
51
51
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
51
51
51
51
51
51
64
64
62
44
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
ESE
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
6
0.2
N
7
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
Energy kJ
39
39
32
30
19
19
18
18
11
16
16
9
9
8
8
8
7
3
12
12
12
12
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
19
18
11
9
10
10
10
14
6
14
13
13
13
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
5
1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
Energy kJ
28
27
22
58
72
12
12
12
13
15
25
33
43
35
47
62
83
72
72
72
83
100
125
160
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
2
1
Distance (km)
24
24
24
178
379
379
379
178
178
24
798
24
178
396
396
177
170
198
379
901
1455
976
588
588
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
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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