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BCs Surf Forecast, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

BCs surf spot

Current Conditions

Poor - Fair
Wave Height
5-6ft
overhead
Swell Period
10.4s
Wind
13mph
ENE / Gusts 23mph
Conditions
Poor - Fair
Active Swells
Primary
6.8ft @ 10sNNE

Daily Forecast

3 of 5 days
Tue, Mar 317-8ft
Poor

Not the most exciting day — 7-8ft and poor conditions with strong NE wind at 19mph.

6am9am12pm3pm
11s N|19mph NE
Wed, Apr 15-6ft
Poor - Fair

Get out early for the best of it — 4-5ft waves on NNE swell at 10s and 10mph ENE winds. The NE wind kicks in by afternoon — 18mph and poor by then.

6am9am12pm3pm
10s NNE|10-18mph ENE
Thu, Apr 23-4ft
Poor - Fair

Get out early for the best of it — 3-4ft waves on NNE swell at 11s and 10mph from the E. Things get a bit scrappier as the day goes on.

6am9am12pm3pm
11s NNE|8-13mph ENE
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Sat
3ft
Swell building Sat, Apr 4Poor

10s period — conditions are improving beyond your forecast

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Forecast Charts

BCs Surf Spot Guide

Break
Reef
Bottom
Reef
Level
Advanced
Crowd
Moderate
Best Swell
NNW
Best Wind
SE
Season
Winter

BCs is a powerful reef break located on the northwest coast of Puerto Rico near Aguadilla, facing SSE toward the open Atlantic and benefiting from the consistent winter swells that pump through the Mona Passage. The spot delivers fast, hollow waves that can barrel with intensity on the right swell, making it a favorite among experienced local surfers who know how to read its shifting peaks. Its remote feel and raw reef setup give BCs a rugged character that rewards those willing to navigate the entry and exit challenges.

Shallow reefSharp coralStrong currentsLocalismRocky entry and exit

Wave heights shown are breaking wave heights — the actual rideable wave size at this spot.

BCs Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for BCs?
The current wave height at BCs is 5-6ft with a 10.4s swell period. Wind is ENE at 13mph. Conditions are rated Poor - Fair.
How accurate is the BCs surf forecast?
Our BCs forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends.
What is the breaking wave height at BCs?
The current breaking wave height at BCs is 5-6ft, produced by a 6.8ft NNE primary swell at 10s. Breaking wave height is the actual rideable wave size at the shore — calculated from offshore swell data using this spot's coastal bathymetry — not the raw buoy reading.
When is the best time to surf BCs?
Based on the current 5-day forecast, the best window to surf BCs is Thursday from 12 PM to 3 PM with 2ft waves, a 10.55s swell period, and conditions rated Fair. Check the hourly forecast for updates as conditions can shift.