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West Coast · St. James · Barbados
Paynes Bay
Forecast
😊 Looking good- Seaweed
- May wash in
- Arrival chance · 25 Oct 2026
- Waves
- 3.9 ft
- 1.2 m · Forecast
- Weather
- 28°C
- Mainly clear
Forecast · Mon 26 Oct, 23:00 AST
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Seaweed may wash in
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Seaweed forecast · 25 Oct 2026
Forecast details & sources
Seaweed · NOAA / USF
Medium arrival risk · 25 Oct 2026 · nearest mapped coast 0.2 km away.
This experimental satellite estimate covers the nearby coast. It does not measure seaweed on the beach. Missing data does not mean the beach is clear.
Read the seaweed report ↗Barbados Met Office · island forecast
Partly cloudy to cloudy with the occasional light to heavy shower.
At sea: Smooth to moderate in open water with swells ranging from 1.0 to 2.0 meters ( 3 to 7 ft ) and increasing.
Issued Mon 26 Oct, 17:36 AST. Valid Mon 26 Oct, 18:00 AST to Tue 27 Oct, 06:00 AST. Covers Barbados and open water, not a measurement at this beach.
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Open-Meteo · local forecast estimate
Forecast near this beach
28°C, mainly clear, wind 11 km/h E. Modelled waves 1.2 m.
Forecast timeMon 26 Oct, 23:00 AST
SourceOpen-Meteo forecast and marine model · CC BY 4.0
Wave forecast timeMon 26 Oct, 23:00 AST
A model estimate does not confirm sargassum, water quality or conditions at every part of this beach.
Thinking of a swim? Follow the lifeguards, beach flags and Met Office warnings. Shorey can’t confirm it’s safe to swim.