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Sandbank surfForecast / Barbados / Barbados
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 30 Apr 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
27.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sandbank today?
The current surf forecast for Sandbank at 1AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 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 Fri morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | |
108 | 110 | 110 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 93 | 90 | 111 | 111 | 94 | 129 | 148 | 132 | 136 | 140 | 119 | 103 | 123 | 116 | 132 | 137 | |
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 | 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 | 3:25PM0.69m | 2:56AM0.77m | 4:01PM0.67m | 3:24AM0.77m | 4:37PM0.64m | 3:53AM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:58PM0.30m | 9:36AM0.09m | 9:27PM0.31m | 10:09AM0.07m | 9:55PM0.32m | 10:44AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — |
 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 |
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Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | NNE 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 |
 kJ | 108 | 110 | 110 | 42 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 60 | 85 | 77 | 106 | 103 | 94 | 93 | 70 | 88 | 86 | 67 | 63 | 63 | 41 | 41 | 59 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 9 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 43 | 42 | 42 | 18 | 21 | 41 | 61 | 27 | 26 | 14 | 23 | 37 | 71 | 70 | 89 | 67 | 67 | 54 | 61 | 63 | 59 | 62 | 39 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 93 | 90 | 111 | 111 | 65 | 129 | 148 | 132 | 136 | 140 | 119 | 103 | 123 | 116 | 132 | 137 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 416 | 416 | 331 | 485 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 778 | 861 | 15 |
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