Smugglers cove surf break

Smugglers cove surfForecast / Tortola / British Virgin Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 18 Jul 2025 AST
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Smugglers cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Smugglers cove sea temperature is
28.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Smugglers cove today?

The current surf forecast for Smugglers cove at 4AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (18 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (18 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Smugglers cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NNE
1.2
E
1.1
E
0.9
E
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.7
E
0.5
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
Period(s) (?)10777999988811117761010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)211591371172425151514262818289351572741383323262922
Wind
(km/h)
35
E
30
E
25
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:24AM
0.20
4:44PM
0.27
5:44PM
0.31
6:40PM
0.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:24PM
0.18
8:23AM
-0.01
8:57AM
-0.04
9:37AM
-0.07
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Sunrise---5:50-------5:52-------5:52----
Sunset------6:58-------6:57-------6:57-
clearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearthunderstorm clearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearthunderstorm part cloudthunderstorm part cloudthunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----------1--------1-1-1
Temp. °C272727272727272727272626272727272727272727272727
Feels °C (?)262627262727272727272727282928282827272727272827
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  1. weather stationWind Update fresh winds from the ENE at South of St. John- VI mean that it is cross-off at Smugglers cove. No surfable waves

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