Windward Islands beach forecast
66 beaches and resorts
Veabird grades 66 beaches and resorts in Windward Islands every six hours on seaweed, water, waves, weather and crowds, including 3 area pages covering a whole stretch of beach. The most are in Choc Bay, Grand Anse and Petit St. Vincent. Sargassum risk stays low year-round on most of these beaches. Across the region, average highs run from about 84°F in January to 89°F in August and September, and the sea from about 79°F to 84°F. Rain is most likely in July and August and least likely in March.
This week, beach by beach
Choc Bay
- Auberge Seraphine Hotel seaweed peak: lowSatB-SunC+MonC+TueB-WedB
- Calabash Cove Resort seaweed peak: lowSatB+SunC+MonC+TueB-WedB
- East Winds seaweed peak: lowSatB+SunC+MonCTueB-WedB-
- Sandals Halcyon Bay seaweed peak: lowSatB-SunC+MonCTueB-WedB
- Sandals Halcyon Beach seaweed peak: lowSatB-SunC+MonC+TueB-WedB
- Sandals Regency La Toc Golf Resort & Spa seaweed peak: lowSatB-SunC+MonCTueB-WedB
- Windjammer seaweed peak: lowSatB+SunC+MonC+TueB-WedB
Grand Anse
- Blue Horizons Garden Resort seaweed peak: lowSatBSunBMonB-TueA-WedA-
- Coyaba Beach Resort seaweed peak: lowSatBSunBMonB-TueA-WedA-
- Grand Anse Beach Palace Hotel seaweed peak: moderateSatBSunBMonB-TueA-WedA-
- Radisson Grenada Beach Resort seaweed peak: lowSatBSunBMonB-TueA-WedA-
- Silversands Grenada seaweed peak: moderateSatB-SunBMonB-TueA-WedA-
- Spice Island Beach Resort seaweed peak: moderateSatB-SunBMonB-TueA-WedA-
Petit St. Vincent
- Chatham Bay Club & Resort seaweed peak: lowSatB+SunA-MonBTueA-WedA
- Clifton Beach Hotel seaweed peak: very lowSatBSunB+MonB-TueA-WedA
- David's Beach Hotel seaweed peak: lowSatBSunB+MonB-TueA-WedA-
- Palm Island Resort & Spa seaweed peak: very lowSatBSunB+MonB-TueA-WedA
- Petit St. Vincent seaweed peak: highSatB-SunB-MonC+TueB+WedA-
- Saya Villas seaweed peak: very lowSatBSunB+MonBTueA-WedA
Cap Estate
- Cabot Saint Lucia seaweed peak: very highSatB-SunC-MonC-TueC+WedC+
- Cap Maison seaweed peak: moderateSatBSunCMonCTueB-WedB-
- Cap Maison Resort & Spa seaweed peak: lowSatB+SunCMonCTueB-WedB-
- Le Sport, The Body Holiday seaweed peak: moderateSatBSunCMonCTueB-WedB-
- Royalton Saint Lucia - Autograph Collection seaweed peak: moderateSatBSunCMonCTueB-WedB-
Carenage Bay
- Mandarin Oriental, Canouan seaweed peak: highSatB-SunC+MonC+TueB+WedB+
- Pink Sands Club seaweed peak: highSatB-SunC+MonC+TueBWedB+
- Salt Whistle Bay Club Hotel seaweed peak: lowSatBSunB+MonBTueA-WedA
- Soho Beach House Canouan seaweed peak: lowSatB+SunBMonBTueA-WedA
- Windward Mayreau Resort seaweed peak: highSatB-SunBMonC+TueB+WedA-
Rodney Bay
- Bay Gardens Beach Resort seaweed peak: lowSatB+SunC+MonCTueB-WedB-
- Bay Gardens Marina Haven Hotel seaweed peak: lowSatB+SunC+MonCTueB-WedB
- Harbor Club seaweed peak: lowSatB+SunC+MonCTueB-WedB
- Harmony Suites seaweed peak: very lowSatBSunCMonCTueB-WedB
- Rodney Bay / Reduit Beach Resorts seaweed peak: lowSatB+SunC+MonCTueB-WedB-
Soufrière
- Hummingbird Resort seaweed peak: lowSatB-SunCMonCTueCWedB-
- Jade Mountain / Anse Chastanet seaweed peak: lowSatC+SunCMonCTueCWedC+
- Stonefield Estate Resort seaweed peak: lowSatBSunC+MonCTueB-WedB-
- Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort seaweed peak: lowSatBSunC+MonCTueB-WedB-
- Ti Kaye Resort & Spa seaweed peak: lowSatB-SunCMonCTueCWedC+
Calliaqua
- Beachcomber's Hotel seaweed peak: moderateSatB-SunCMonCTueB-WedB+
- Blue Lagoon & Marina seaweed peak: moderateSatB-SunCMonCTueB-WedB+
- Point Bay Resort seaweed peak: lowSatBSunC+MonC+TueBWedB+
- Young Island Resort seaweed peak: moderateSatB-SunCMonCTueB-WedB
L'Anse aux Epines
- Calabash Hotel Resort & Spa seaweed peak: highSatB-SunBMonB-TueA-WedA-
- Calabash Luxury Boutique Hotel seaweed peak: highSatB-SunBMonB-TueA-WedA-
- Le Phare Bleu Resort seaweed peak: moderateSatB-SunB-MonC+TueA-WedA-
- The Point at Petite Calivigny seaweed peak: lowSatB-SunB-MonC+TueA-WedA-
Grenville
- Cabier Ocean Lodge seaweed peak: moderateSatC+SunC+MonB-TueA-WedA-
- Grenada East Coast Resorts (Grenville area) seaweed peak: very highSatCSunC-MonCTueBWedB
- Paradise Bay Resort seaweed peak: very highSatCSunCMonCTueBWedB
L'Esterre
- Carriacou Beach Resorts (Paradise Beach) seaweed peak: moderateSatBSunB-MonB-TueA-WedA-
- Carriacou Grand View Hotel seaweed peak: moderateSatBSunBMonB-TueA-WedA-
- Cassada Bay Resort seaweed peak: moderateSatBSunB-MonB-TueA-WedA-
Pink Gin Beach
- Laluna Boutique Hotel and Villas seaweed peak: lowSatBSunBMonB-TueA-WedA-
- Sandals Grenada seaweed peak: moderateSatB-SunBMonB-TueA-WedA-
- True Blue Bay Resort & Villas seaweed peak: moderateSatB-SunBMonB-TueA-WedA-
Gros Islet
- Sandals Grande St. Lucian seaweed peak: lowSatB+SunC+MonCTueB-WedB-
- The Landings Resort & Spa seaweed peak: lowSatB+SunC+MonCTueB-WedB
Mustique
- Cotton House, Mustique seaweed peak: moderateSatB+SunB-MonB-TueB+WedA-
- Les Jolies Eaux seaweed peak: moderateSatB+SunB-MonB-TueB+WedA-
Vieux Fort
- Coconut Bay Beach Resort seaweed peak: very highSatB+SunB-MonB-TueBWedB+
- Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa seaweed peak: very highSatB+SunBMonB-TueBWedB+
Buccament
- Beaches Resort Saint Vincent seaweed peak: very lowSatA-SunBMonB-TueB+WedA-
Friendship Bay
- Bequia Beach Hotel seaweed peak: moderateSatBSunB-MonB-TueBWedA-
Marigot Bay
- Marigot Beach Club seaweed peak: very lowSatB-SunC+MonC+TueB-WedB
Micoud
- Fond Bay Suites and Villa seaweed peak: very highSatB-SunC-MonC-TueCWedC+
Grades for the next few days from Veabird's beach forecast, updated Oct 3, 18:00 UTC. Higher is better: A+ to F.
Weather, water & seaweed by month
| Month | Avg high | Sea | Chance of rain | Sargassum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 84°F | 80°F | 40% | Very low |
| Feb | 85°F | 79°F | 32% | Very low |
| Mar | 86°F | 79°F | 28% | Low |
| Apr | 87°F | 81°F | 30% | Low |
| May | 88°F | 82°F | 38% | Low |
| Jun | 88°F | 82°F | 55% | Low |
| Jul | 88°F | 82°F | 60% | Low |
| Aug | 89°F | 83°F | 60% | Low |
| Sep | 89°F | 84°F | 58% | Low |
| Oct | 88°F | 84°F | 58% | Very low |
| Nov | 87°F | 83°F | 58% | Very low |
| Dec | 85°F | 82°F | 48% | Very low |
Regional monthly averages from Veabird's climate table for Windward Islands; resort pages add their own spot's numbers where available. Sargassum is the typical-year risk on the median beach here.
Seaweed cleanup & barriers
- Offshore barriers
- Rare
- Public cleanup
- Hotel crews; Atlantic coasts (Dennery, Grenada east, Canouan windward) largely uncleared
- Resort crews
- Leeward resorts rarely affected; windward resorts rake daily
- Typical clearing time
- Resorts same-day
Safety notes
US State Dept: St. Lucia Level 1, St. Vincent & the Grenadines Level 1, Grenada Level 1 (verify)
- Petty crime in Castries/Rodney Bay nightlife; use licensed taxis
- Steep winding roads; night driving not advised
- Grenada/Carriacou south of main hurricane belt but hit by Ivan 2004, Beryl 2024
Things to do in Windward Islands
- The Pitons & Sulphur Springs
- Tobago Cays Marine Park
- Grand Anse Beach, Grenada
- Underwater Sculpture Park, Grenada
- Pigeon Island, St. Lucia
- Bequia Admiralty Bay