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Sandbank surfForecast / Barbados / Barbados
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 11 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
27.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sandbank today?
The current surf forecast for Sandbank at 7PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (11 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sandbank. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thu 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | 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 | E 8 | |
200 | 239 | 227 | 262 | 301 | 310 | 355 | 365 | 367 | 367 | 403 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 399 | 442 | 466 | 432 | 443 | 418 | 477 | 516 | 569 | 516 | |
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 | 10:55AM0.61m | 11:54PM0.67m | 12:09PM0.64m | 00:30AM0.72m | 1:10PM0.67m | 1:06AM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:23PM0.30m | 6:10AM0.32m | 6:12PM0.30m | 6:59AM0.23m | 6:58PM0.29m | 7:44AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — |
 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | 6:15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 15 | NNE 16 | NNE 16 | NNE 14 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NE 13 |
 kJ | 25 | 20 | 18 | 28 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 43 | 59 | 87 | 84 | 82 | 103 | 133 | 120 | 156 | 180 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 13 | N 12 | N 15 | N 15 | NE 15 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 8 | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 10 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | 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 | E 8 |
| kJ | 200 | 239 | 227 | 262 | 301 | 310 | 355 | 365 | 367 | 367 | 403 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 399 | 442 | 466 | 432 | 443 | 418 | 477 | 516 | 569 | 516 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 861 | 964 | 861 | 861 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 778 | 805 | 628 | 796 | 861 | 331 | 331 | 778 | 778 | 833 | 833 | 833 | 778 | 493 | 493 | 331 | 778 |
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