Building Bay Beach
Saint George's · Bermuda
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An open SE-facing sand beach on the Sargasso Sea near Saint George's, Building Bay Beach works on NE–S groundswell; W–NW winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.
Today's surf at Building Bay Beach
Updated 21:33 spot time
Building Bay Beach surf report for Wednesday 30 Sept: waves 0.9 m–1.0 m chest to head high, 0.6 m SE swell at 8.6 s. Wind up to 21 km/h NE. Water 28°C. Best surf window around 11:00 — good (3.5/5) with 20 km/h NE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~25.9°C (78.6°F) on average
Jan
20.7°C
69.3°F · 19.4–22.4°C
Feb
19.9°C
67.8°F · 18.5–21.4°C
Mar
19.7°C
67.5°F · 18.1–21.1°C
Apr
20.3°C
68.5°F · 18.4–21.6°C
May
21.8°C
71.2°F · 19.9–25°C
Jun
24.7°C
76.5°F · 21.8–27.4°C
Jul
26.8°C
80.2°F · 25.2–28.7°C
Aug
28.1°C
82.6°F · 27.1–29.6°C
Sep
27.6°C
81.7°F · 25.5–28.9°C
Oct
25.9°C
78.6°F · 24.1–27.9°C
Nov
23.7°C
74.7°F · 22.2–24.8°C
Dec
22°C
71.6°F · 20.8–22.9°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NE–S
Best wind
W–NW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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