Wilderness 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.12° N 63.03° W

Issued: 1 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Wilderness sea temperature is

29.7°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Wilderness today (05 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Wilderness at 7PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s
Afternoon (05 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	8s
Evening (05 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thu 5					Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sun 8
	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	5 AM
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
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 9	N 9	N 9	N 9	N 9	N 8	N 8	N 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10
Wave Graph
kJ	47	45	42	29	30	31	32	46	71	71	66	66	61	60	63	60	57	52	36	74	106	136	180
Wind (km/h)	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
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-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			4:15PM0.28m					6:04AM0.34m			4:36PM0.25m					7:01AM0.36m			4:50PM0.22m
Low Tide		11:07AM0.19m			10:55PM0.12m					12:27PM0.21m				11:25PM0.09m				1:42PM0.21m				11:57PM0.06m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:13
	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	5:37
mm	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	3	5	3	4	7	6	2
Temp °C	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C	29	29	30	30	29	29	28	29	29	28	29	29	29	29	28	28	29	28	27	28	28	28	28
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 9	N 9	N 9	N 9	N 9	N 8	N 8	N 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10
kJ	47	45	42	29	30	31	32	46	71	71	66	66	61	60	63	60	57	52	36	74	106	136	180
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 7	ESE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 11	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 9	NW 6	NW 6	WNW 5	ESE 6	SE 6	SE 6	NW 7	NW 7
kJ	18	15	25	24	24	15	14	14	14	30	28	25	25	24	31	9	10	5	7	9	9	16	16
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	NE 8	SE 7	SE 7	N 11	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	NW 6	NE 10	NE 10	ESE 6	NW 6	NW 6	WNW 6	SE 6	ESE 6
kJ	16	16	12	12	21	9	9	9	4	4	4	8	8	8	5	14	14	7	5	8	6	9	13
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 2	SSW 3	SW 3	SW 3	SW 3	SSW 3	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 5	SSW 5	SSW 5	SSW 5	SSW 5	SW 5
kJ	1	2	2	2	2	4	7	11	16	24	26	24	22	22	26	36	34	69	86	57	56	54	57
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Picket Fence Saint Barthélemy	Galion Saint Martin	Galion Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Carot Bay Tortola	Carot Bay Tortola	Galion Saint Martin	East Side Peter Island	East Side Peter Island	Anse Bertrand Grande Terre	The Reef (Culebra) Puerto Rico	East Side Peter Island	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	East Side Peter Island
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	2	2	2	2	32	6	6	2	2	2	2	2	2	170	170	6	163	163	244	243	163	2	163
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands-Antilles - Saint Martin	Garbage Heap	Garbage Heap	Garbage Heap	Garbage Heap		Galion	Galion	Garbage Heap	Garbage Heap	Garbage Heap	Garbage Heap	Garbage Heap	Garbage Heap			Galion						Garbage Heap
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1			1						1
Best forecast wave conditions in Netherlands Antilles	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin		Galion Saint Martin	Galion Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin	Garbage Heap Saint Martin			Galion Saint Martin						Garbage Heap Saint Martin
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1			1						1
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	7	8	5	5	9	8	7	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4

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