Surf Forecast Surf Report

Barclays Surf Guide

Barclays on the East Coast is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf Works best in offshore winds from the southwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northeast. The beach breaks are all lefts. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. Dangerous rips are a hazard of surfing here.

Barclays Spot Info

Type:Rating:
Beach3
Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
consistent
81°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Barclays:

The best conditions reported for surf at Barclays occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

Surf Forecasts:

What's the best time of year to surf Barclays (for consistent clean waves)?

septemberBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Barclays with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of September. Clean surfable waves are typically found 12% of the time in September while 83% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 5% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
12%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
83%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
5%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Barclays Location Map

Interactive Barclays surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Barclays is Grantley Adams International (Bridgetown) Airport (BGI) in Barbados, 20 km (12 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Barclays is Hewanorra International (Hewandorra) Airport (UVF) in St. Lucia Island, 161 km (100 miles) away.

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Barclays Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Sunday, 23 February 2025, 22:41 Local Time
SunMonday 24
11PM2AM5AM8AM
Wave (ft)
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
Period (s) 8 8 8 8
Wind (mph)
15
15
15
20
Wind State cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at Barclays

Surf stats for Barclays, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Barclays

Wind stats for Barclays, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:

Discover surf breaks near Barclays. Click below to view there surf guides.

    • Beach and reef
    • 3.0
    Reliability: consistent
    1km away
    • Beach and reef
    • 3.0
    Reliability: consistent
    2km away
    • Sandbar
    Reliability: fairly consistent
    3km away
    • Beach
    • 3.0
    Reliability: consistent
    3km away
    • Beach
    • 3.0
    Reliability: consistent
    3km away

Wave Buoys Nearest To Barclays:

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