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Tropicana surfForecast / Barbados / Barbados
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 07 May 2026 ASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tropicana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tropicana sea temperature is
27.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tropicana today?
The current surf forecast for Tropicana at 2PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (07 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tropicana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 7 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | E 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | E 7 | NE 9 | ESE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | |
0 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 32 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 6:06AM0.65m | 8:18PM0.51m | 6:52AM0.62m | 9:26PM0.53m | 7:57AM0.60m | 10:30PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:29PM0.20m | 00:49AM0.43m | 2:25PM0.24m | 2:13AM0.45m | 3:28PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | NNE 9 | ESE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 7 | ESE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
 kJ | 106 | 32 | 78 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 44 | 38 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | ESE 11 | NNE 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | NNE 5 | SE 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 32 | 13 | 32 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 32 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 29 | 9 | 29 | 42 | 41 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | N 11 | NNW 11 | N 7 | ESE 12 | SE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNE 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SE 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 12 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | NE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | — | — | ESE 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | — | 108 | 31 | 134 | 126 | 110 | 121 | 131 | 111 | 110 | 87 | 87 | 65 | 65 | 83 | 60 | — | — | 49 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 38 | 61 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 622 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 850 | 10 | 264 | 2213 | 953 | 953 | 1244 |
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