Tropicana surfForecast / Barbados / Barbados

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 AST
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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
27.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tropicana today?

The current surf forecast for Tropicana at 12AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)--
Afternoon (13 May)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (13 May)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
11 AM
2 PM
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)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
00:30AM0.71m
1:10PM0.65m
1:06AM0.76m
2:05PM0.68m
1:45AM0.80m
Low Tide
6:12PM0.29m
6:59AM0.23m
6:58PM0.29m
7:45AM0.13m
7:41PM0.28m
8:30AM0.04m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:16
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
26
27
28
27
26
27
26
25
25
26
27
27
26
27
25
24
25
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
24
26
27
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
16
0.2
NNE
16
0.2
NNE
14
0.2
NNE
15
0.3
NNE
15
0.3
NNE
15
0.4
NNE
15
0.4
NNE
15
0.4
NNE
14
0.4
NNE
14
0.4
NNE
14
0.6
NNE
13
0.7
NNE
13
0.7
NNE
13
0.7
NNE
13
0.7
NE
12
0.7
NE
12
0.8
NNE
12
0.7
NE
12
0.8
NNE
13
0.8
NNE
13
0.7
NE
13
0.7
NE
12
0.7
NE
12
Energy kJ
9
24
19
21
43
45
87
84
82
82
79
120
156
156
151
154
152
190
154
206
212
167
157
149
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
11
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
1
1
1
4
4
1
3
9
4
4
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
3
5
5
4
4
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
Energy kJ
287
253
283
283
283
276
276
282
299
277
282
396
398
408
373
407
364
408
398
398
398
454
466
477
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
788
768
767
325
333
325
767
823
823
325
767
325
325
767
850
850
823
767
483
467
416
416
850
850
Best forecast wave conditions in Barbados
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Barbados
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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