Six Men's Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

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Six Men's Bay Surf Guide

Six Men's Bay on the West Coast is an exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf. Winter and spring are the best times of year to visit. Ideal winds are from the east southeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the north. There is a right hand reef break. Best around mid tide. Sometimes crowded. Hazards include Rocks, coral and sharks.

Six Men's Bay Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	4	fairly consistent	27.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Six Men's Bay:

The best conditions reported for surf at Six Men's Bay occur when a North swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Six Men's Bay (for consistent clean waves)?

marchBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Six Men's Bay with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of March. Clean surfable waves are typically found 43% of the time in March while 5% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 52% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

43%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

52%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Six Men's Bay Location Map

Interactive Six Men's Bay surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Six Men's Bay is Grantley Adams International (Bridgetown) Airport (BGI) in Barbados, 27 km (17 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Six Men's Bay is Hewanorra International (Hewandorra) Airport (UVF) in St. Lucia Island, 150 km (93 miles) away.

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Six Men's Bay Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 28 May 2026, 09:14 Local Time

m, °C	Thursday 28
ft, °F	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Wave (m)
Period (s)	-	-	-	-
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

Tides at Six Men's Bay

Current tide and informaton

For Church Point, 6 km from Six Men's Bay.

Next High Water: 02:36pm | 0.61m

Next Low Water: 07:49pm | 0.35m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Six Men's Bay Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 27.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (27.7 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Six Men's Bay won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 27.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite