Wilderness Surf Forecast

/ Saint Martin (9 surf breaks) /

Netherlands Antilles (9 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (18.12° N 63.03° W)

Surf Forecasts:

Wilderness surfForecast / Saint Martin / Netherlands Antilles

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 AST

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

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

Today's Wilderness sea temperature is 27.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wilderness today?

The current surf forecast for Wilderness at 11AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (29 Apr)	1.5ft (0.5m)	10s
Afternoon (29 Apr)	1.5ft (0.5m)	10s
Evening (29 Apr)	1.5ft (0.5m)	10s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 29							Thursday 30								Friday 1								Sat 2
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 12	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 9	N 9	N 9	N 10	N 10	N 9	N 9	NNW 12	NNW 11	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 9	NNW 9	NNW 9
Wave Graph
kJ	77	51	72	50	49	47	42	42	42	45	46	28	27	56	48	78	100	132	129	129	132	100	98	94
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	ESE	SE	SE	E	ENE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	E	ENE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	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	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		5:12AM0.25m				7:19PM0.34m				5:26AM0.23m					8:09PM0.36m			5:34AM0.21m					8:54PM0.36m
Low Tide				11:53AM0.10m				1:50AM0.20m				12:22PM0.08m					3:00AM0.20m			12:52PM0.06m


	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45
	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:32	—	—	6:32
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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
Feels °C	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	27	26	26	27	28	28	27	27	26	27	27	26	27	26	25	26	26
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 12	N 10	N 10	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 9	NNW 9	NNW 9
kJ	77	51	72	47	47	48	49	52	52	52	54	54	41	55	43	78	100	132	129	129	132	100	98	94
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 11	NE 11	NNE 11	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 9	N 9	N 9	N 10	N 10	N 9	N 9	NNW 12	NNW 11	ESE 7	E 8	ESE 8	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	E 8	N 11
kJ	40	33	13	50	49	47	42	42	42	45	46	28	27	56	48	43	41	44	73	72	70	67	30	62
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 5	—	—	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NE 11	NE 11	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 12	N 9	N 9	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 12	N 12	NNE 12	NNE 11	NNE 11	N 11	NNE 11
kJ	2	—	—	25	12	12	23	12	5	5	17	16	15	15	14	35	55	50	47	90	111	95	63	68
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 3	SE 3	—	—	—	ESE 2	SE 3	ESE 4	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 8	E 3	E 8
kJ	41	41	43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	3	—	—	—	1	2	5	44	60	45	57	5	58
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	Friars Bay Saint Martin	Friars Bay Saint Martin	Dolphins Anguilla	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	West End Anegada	Friars Bay Saint Martin	Friars Bay Saint Martin	Flamand Saint Barthélemy	Lorient Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	Wilderness Saint Martin	Friars Bay Saint Martin	Lorient Saint Barthélemy	Friars Bay Saint Martin	Friars Bay Saint Martin	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2
Distance (km)	33	33	6	6	14	33	33	33	161	6	6	29	33	33	0	6	33	6	6	33	33	33	33	33
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands-Antilles - Saint Martin			Friars Bay	Friars Bay						Friars Bay	Friars Bay				Friars Bay	Friars Bay		Friars Bay	Friars Bay
Rating (10 max)			1	1						1	1				1	1		1	2
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands Antilles			Friars Bay Saint Martin	Friars Bay Saint Martin						Friars Bay Saint Martin	Friars Bay Saint Martin				Friars Bay Saint Martin	Friars Bay Saint Martin		Friars Bay Saint Martin	Friars Bay Saint Martin
Rating (10 max)			1	1						1	1				1	1		1	2
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Rating (10 max)	8	5	8	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	7	5	5	5	5	5	9	7	5

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