The Baths BVI Flag Status
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Last Update: August 11, 2026 at 10:01 AM (BVI Time)
Updated 2 days ago
YELLOW FLAG
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- The Baths
- Spring Bay
- Devils Bay
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View recent rule change information for accessing the Baths.Virgin Gorda & BVI Marine Weather Forecast
Last updated: 11:06 AM AST Thu Aug 13 2026 | NWS Coastal Waters Forecast
BVI Marine Forecast Synopsis
As high pressure builds over the central Atlantic, a tightening pressure gradient will support moderate to fresh easterly winds, locally strong at times. Seas will become choppy to hazardous tonight, building to 7 to 8 feet offshore and up to 7 feet nearshore by Friday. Small Craft Advisories are in effect tonight through at least Sunday for the offshore waters and passages, with additional advisories possible for nearshore waters. Wetter and more unstable conditions are expected Sunday into Monday as AL92 approaches, bringing increasing showers, gusty winds, and thunderstorms.
Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average highest 10 percent of the waves.
Coastal Waters — East of Puerto Rico, Vieques, Culebra & St. John
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION
REST OF TODAY
East winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds.
🌦️ Isolated showers late this morning.
TONIGHT
East winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 7 seconds.
FRIDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 7 seconds.
FRIDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 7 seconds.
SATURDAY
East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds.
SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots.
Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 7 seconds.
SUNDAY
East winds 20 to 25 knots.
Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
🌦️ Scattered showers in the morning, then 🌧️ numerous showers in the afternoon.
SUNDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots.
Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
🌧️ Numerous showers.
MONDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots.
Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
🌧️ Numerous showers, mainly in the morning.
MONDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots.
Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
🌦️ Scattered showers.
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Coastal Waters — Cabo San Juan to Anegada & Virgin Gorda
REST OF TODAY
East winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds.
🌦️ Isolated showers early this afternoon.
TONIGHT
East winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds.
FRIDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 12 seconds.
FRIDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 12 seconds.
SATURDAY
East winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 12 seconds.
SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots.
Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 12 seconds.
SUNDAY
East winds 20 to 25 knots.
Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
🌧️ Numerous showers in the afternoon.
SUNDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots.
Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet.
🌧️ Numerous showers.
MONDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots.
Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon.
🌧️ Numerous showers, mainly in the morning.
MONDAY NIGHT
East winds around 15 knots.
Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
🌦️ Scattered showers.
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Disclaimer
This page is an unofficial resource to help boaters check The Baths’ flag status. The BVI National Parks Trust manages the flag system but does not consistently publish updates. While we aim for accuracy, conditions may change at any time.
For the latest status, check the flagpole at The Baths or contact local authorities.
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