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Sandbank surfForecast / Barbados / Barbados
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 ASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sandbank surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandbank sea temperature is
27.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sandbank today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandbank at 4PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Sandbank. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | |
292 | 320 | 358 | 403 | 413 | 458 | 466 | 466 | 291 | 432 | 435 | 435 | 470 | 458 | 504 | 514 | 527 | 541 | 555 | 569 | 569 | 583 | 533 | 533 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:51PM0.61m | 2:55AM0.74m | 4:27PM0.60m | 3:29AM0.74m | 5:03PM0.58m | 4:04AM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18AM0.07m | 8:56PM0.35m | 9:53AM0.06m | 9:29PM0.35m | 10:29AM0.06m | 10:03PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — |
 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | 6:21 |
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Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 9 | ESE 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
 kJ | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 136 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 47 | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNW 10 | N 10 | NNE 12 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | N 11 | — | — | N 13 | E 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 9 | N 13 | N 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | NNE 13 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 292 | 320 | 358 | 403 | 413 | 458 | 466 | 466 | 291 | 432 | 435 | 435 | 470 | 458 | 504 | 514 | 527 | 541 | 555 | 569 | 569 | 583 | 533 | 533 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 274 | 628 | 274 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 833 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 493 | 493 | 274 | 833 | 269 | 274 | 778 | 493 | 493 | 476 | 476 |
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