le Bec a Cheri surfForecast / Saint Barthélemy / Saint Barthélemy

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 AST
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le Bec a Cheri surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's le Bec a Cheri sea temperature is
26.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for le Bec a Cheri this week:

The surf forecast for le Bec a Cheri over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 21) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at le Bec a Cheri in the next 16 days are 1.6m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 21) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Sat 21st Mar)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Best Surf 5PM (Sat 21st Mar)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sat 21st Mar)5ft (1.6m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for le Bec a Cheri over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
0.8
ESE
0.8
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
N
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.9
NNE
1.3
ESE
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)998887988121111111110667777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4043402662231816110117617724717914212194171134196196193145150
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
5
S
15
SE
5
E
10
ESE
20
SE
10
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:55PM
0.42
5:57AM
0.37
11:35PM
0.43
5:19AM
0.40
1:45AM
0.44
3:40AM
0.45
4:15AM
0.45
4:35AM
0.43
11:56AM
0.36
4:48AM
0.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:22PM
-0.09
3:08AM
0.34
3:17PM
-0.12
3:57AM
0.40
4:21PM
-0.14
5:36PM
-0.13
6:59PM
-0.12
8:20PM
-0.10
11:29AM
0.35
9:29PM
-0.07
10:55AM
0.31
Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise--6:13--6:13--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:09--6:09
Sunset6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------1--11-11------
Temp. °C252525252525252525252525252525252525252525
Feels °C (?)252727282725262625262523232323232222222323
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Information about the le Bec a Cheri Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for le Bec a Cheri provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at le Bec a Cheri can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our le Bec a Cheri 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 (le Bec a Cheri) 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 le Bec a Cheri 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Saint Barthélemy? If you are looking for accommodation near le Bec a Cheri, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Saint Barthélemy, consider staying in Gustavia which is 3 km (2 miles) away. Other places in and around Saint Barthélemy where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Philipsburg which is 27 km (17 miles) away, Marigot, The Valley and Basseterre.

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