Skwids Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Caribbean, Montserrat)

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Skwids Surf Guide

Skwids in - is an exposed reef break that has consistent surf. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the west southwest. Windswells are much more common than groundswells and the best wave direction is from the north northeast. A left hand reef break. Rarely crowded here. Beware of rocks, coral, urchins and rips.

Skwids Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	consistent	27.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Skwids:

The best conditions reported for surf at Skwids occur when a North-northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-southwest.

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

septemberBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Skwids with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of September. Clean surfable waves are typically found 8% of the time in September while 50% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 42% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

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

blown out

50%

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

too small

42%

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

Explore Skwids Location Map

Interactive Skwids 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 Skwids is V C Bird International (Antigua) Airport (ANU) in Leeward Islands, 57 km (35 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Skwids is Le Raizet (Pointe-a-pitre) Airport (PTP) in Antilles, 86 km (53 miles) away.

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Skwids Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 18:40 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 04			Tue
ft, °F	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Wave (m)	E	E	E	E
Period (s)	6	6	6	6
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

Tides at Skwids

Current tide and informaton

For Belham Valley Rivermouth, 9 km from Skwids.

Next High Water: 03:23am | 0.29m

Next Low Water: 01:11pm | 0.02m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Skwids Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 27.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (27.8 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Skwids 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*: 27.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite