Best Time to Ride · Surfing · Barbados
Surfing in Barbados
1 surfing spots in Barbados. The colours show each month: the stronger, the better for surfing.
Find the best time to goTap a spot to see when to go: wind, waves, water temperature, sun and rain in every month, from years of weather statistics.
Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Top picks: Soup Bowl.
Wave height: average daily maximum.
Month by month in Barbados
| Month | Waves | Water | Wetsuit | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | – | – | – | |
| FebruaryFeb | – | – | – | |
| MarchMar | – | – | – | |
| AprilApr | – | – | – | |
| MayMay | – | – | – | |
| JuneJun | – | – | – | |
| JulyJul | – | – | – | |
| AugustAug | – | – | – | |
| SeptemberSep | – | – | – | |
| OctoberOct | – | – | – | |
| NovemberNov | – | – | – | |
| DecemberDec | – | – | – |
Best months highlighted. Air: average daytime high.
Questions
Is Barbados good for beginners?
The spots here suit intermediate and advanced riders more than beginners.
Which airport is closest?
Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI), 16 km from Soup Bowl.
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