EXCELLENT 8.0
Soup Bowl (Bathsheba)
St. Joseph, Barbados
Right now
· Swell ESE 0.7m 6sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.7–1.1m
Bumpy waves· 6s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy17kph
ENE · gusts 32kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0009:00
Tides
Today
No tide data for this day
Tide Forecast (5 Days)
Current:0.00m↗ rising
Tide extreme data temporarily unavailable
Friday, May 8, 2026
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.7–1.3m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell ESE · 0.8m · 6s
Sat, May 9
0.8-1.3m
24h
6s
0.8-1.2m
03h
6s
0.8-1.2m
06h
5.8s
0.8-1.2m
09h
6s
0.8-1.2m
12h
6.3s
0.8-1.2m
15h
6.2s
0.7-1.1m
18h
6s
0.7-1.1m
21h
6s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sat, May 9
15.9
↗
24h
NE
16
↗
03h
ENE
14.3
↗
06h
NE
16.6
↗
09h
ENE
17.5
→
12h
E
16.5
→
15h
E
14.5
↗
18h
ENE
18.5
↗
21h
ENE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · short period · Too windy⏰Best: 18:00
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Soup Bowl (Bathsheba). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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