The Bowl surfForecast / Saint Martin / Netherlands Antilles

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 08 May 2026 AST
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The Bowl surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Bowl sea temperature is
27.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Bowl today?

The current surf forecast for The Bowl at 9PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (08 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (08 May)2ft (0.6m)9s

Table - waves today at The Bowl. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.9
E
6
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.4
ENE
5
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
41
55
54
55
55
55
55
70
74
64
75
107
106
125
139
123
106
106
102
101
96
140
170
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:39AM0.34m
12:38PM0.20m
2:12AM0.34m
2:04PM0.22m
2:43AM0.33m
Low Tide
5:12PM0.10m
9:55AM0.19m
6:01PM0.13m
9:47AM0.19m
7:03PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:35
6:35
6:36
6:36
2
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
25
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
25
24
25
25
24
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.4
SE
11
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
40
41
55
54
55
55
55
55
54
54
54
54
30
53
49
47
46
45
45
45
54
53
10
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.2
N
7
0.4
SE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
14
21
14
5
10
35
34
7
31
31
30
30
4
29
22
21
10
20
10
10
10
10
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
NNW
7
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
11
11
10
9
9
12
6
13
5
8
4
2
4
3
4
3
10
4
10
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.9
E
6
1
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
5
1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.4
ENE
5
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
Energy kJ
25
29
25
48
42
40
42
52
70
74
64
75
107
106
125
139
123
106
106
102
101
96
140
170
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
166
28
28
260
260
28
323
328
802
640
2045
998
732
732
343
732
764
933
933
933
732
697
346
732
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands-Antilles - Saint Martin
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands Antilles
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
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