Trunk Bay - Shark Bay Surf Forecast
/ Tortola (12 surf breaks) / British Virgin Islands (22 surf breaks)
Trunk Bay - Shark Bay Surf Forecast / Tortola / British Virgin Islands
Actual: 53 min ago

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Trunk Bay - Shark Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Trunk Bay - Shark Bay over the next 7 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 03) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Trunk Bay - Shark Bay in the next 7 days are 1.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 01) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 06) at 5AM.
Wave Type | Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Wed 3rd Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
Best Surf | 5PM (Wed 3rd Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
Most Powerful | 8AM (Mon 1st Mar) | 5ft (1.5m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Trunk Bay - Shark Bay over the next 7 days.
Rating (10 max) |
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Swell Height Map |
Wave Height (m) & direction (?) |
Period(s) (?) |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() |
Energy (?) |
Wind (km/h) |
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy |
High Tide / height (m) |
Low Tide / height (m) |
Summary |
Rain (mm) |
High °C |
Low °C |
Chill °C (?) |
Sunrise |
Sunset |
Sun 28 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night |
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ENE | ENE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | N | NNW | E | E | NW | E | NNW | E | E | E |
9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
288 | 304 | 309 | 222 | 222 | 154 | 134 | 173 | 171 | 111 | 132 | 69 | 68 | 78 | 51 | 39 | 37 | 4 | 36 | 7 | 23 | 55 | 76 |
ENE | ENE | ENE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | E | ESE | ESE | ESE | SSE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | ESE | ESE | E | ESE | SE | ESE |
cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | 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 |
9:41PM 0.40 | 10:16AM 0.44 | 10:38PM 0.43 | 10:55AM 0.41 | 11:36PM 0.46 | 11:35AM 0.38 | 12:36AM 0.48 | 12:16PM 0.34 | 1:40AM 0.49 | 1:02PM 0.32 | 2:46AM 0.49 | 1:54PM 0.30 | 3:54AM 0.49 | 2:55PM 0.29 | |||||||||
3:51PM 0.12 | 3:53AM 0.07 | 4:27PM 0.10 | 4:51AM 0.09 | 5:06PM 0.07 | 5:52AM 0.13 | 5:47PM 0.05 | 6:57AM 0.16 | 6:33PM 0.04 | 8:08AM 0.19 | 7:24PM 0.04 | 9:23AM 0.21 | 8:21PM 0.04 | 10:39AM 0.21 | |||||||||
Note: the tide data above is for Road Town which is 3 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Trunk Bay - Shark Bay.New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night |
clear | risk thund- der | clear | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | clear | rain shwrs | risk thund- der | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear |
- | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
- | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - |
6:23 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:25 | - |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm air temperatures (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm air temperatures (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. |
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Information about the Trunk Bay - Shark Bay Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Trunk Bay - Shark Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 7 days. A general guide to surfing at Trunk Bay - Shark Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Trunk Bay - Shark Bay 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 (Trunk Bay - Shark Bay) 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 Trunk Bay - Shark Bay 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.
Trunk Bay - Shark Bay is 3 km (2 miles) from Road Town. If you plan a holiday in Tortola - BVI, look for hotels and other accommodation in Road Town. Road Town has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.