Tropicana Surf Break

Tropicana Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 13.23° N 59.64° W

Issued: 1 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tropicana sea temperature is
27.8° C

Normal for this time of year

Tropicana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Tropicana surf forecast from 2 Jul 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 2 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period, N swell with 8 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tropicana this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Tropicana in the next 16 days are 0.2m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 8s period and expected on Monday (Jul 06) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5AM (Thu 2nd Jul)0.5ft (0.2m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tropicana over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
0.1
N
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2
E
8
1.9
ENE
8
0.1
N
10
1.7
E
8
0.1
N
9
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
6
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
ENE
35
E
30
ENE
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:53PM0.61m
5:06AM0.73m
6:23PM0.63m
5:45AM0.71m
6:55PM0.65m
6:27AM0.68m
7:28PM0.66m
7:17AM0.63m
8:06PM0.68m
8:20AM0.59m
8:51PM0.69m
9:40AM0.55m
9:44PM0.70m
Low Tide
11:25AM0.11m
11:07PM0.36m
11:57AM0.15m
11:49PM0.36m
12:29PM0.19m
00:36AM0.36m
1:02PM0.23m
1:30AM0.34m
1:39PM0.27m
2:33AM0.32m
2:22PM0.31m
3:44AM0.27m
3:16PM0.34m
4:57AM0.21m
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:29
6:29
6:29
6:29
6:29
6:29
6:29
 mm
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
Temp °C
28
28
27
26
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
Feels °C
27
27
27
25
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
28
25
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.4
SE
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.1
SE
9
1.7
E
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
NE
11
Energy kJ
7
7
24
1
1
1
1
24
35
34
33
3
393
23
23
10
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
10
0.4
SE
10
0.1
NE
13
0.3
NE
12
Energy kJ
4
6
2
25
7
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
7
1.7
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2
E
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
8
Energy kJ
223
229
226
332
447
481
422
377
383
427
473
437
485
548
522
459
359
535
476
526
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
850
263
264
264
247
263
767
263
263
263
263
483
263
263
263
263
247
483
808
850
483
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Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Barbados
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
8
5
5
5
7
5
5
9
7
9
8
9
9
6
7
7
9
7
9
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Information about the Tropicana Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tropicana provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tropicana can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tropicana surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tropicana) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tropicana may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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