Crane, Barbados
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About Crane
Crane is a town in Saint Philip, Barbados. From Crane you can reach 18 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is Crane Beach, a surf spot 0.4 km from the centre. Overture lists 12 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
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Staying in Crane
- 12 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Crane.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Crane each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 14 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Crane too.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parlors14.2 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Bathsheba | 3 ft225 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, fair | 3 ft47 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, poor | 3 ft97 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, too small | 2 ft87 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft69 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft42 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too small | 3 ft48 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, poor |
All readings for Parlors: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Soup Bowl14.7 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Bathsheba | 3 ft225 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, fair | 3 ft47 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, poor | 3 ft97 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, too small | 2 ft87 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft69 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft42 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too small | 3 ft48 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, poor |
All readings for Soup Bowl: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Cattlewash15.8 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Bathsheba, 1 km | 3 ft225 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, fair | 3 ft47 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, poor | 3 ft97 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, too small | 2 ft87 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft69 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft42 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too small | 3 ft48 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, poor |
All readings for Cattlewash: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Skeetes Bay7.1 kmabout 15 min by car | 3 ft134 kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, fair | 3 ft41 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, poor | 3 ft78 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, too small | 2 ft61 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, too small | 2 ft49 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft33 kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, too small | 3 ft42 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, poor |
All readings for Skeetes Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Ragged Point6.9 kmabout 15 min by car | 3 ft134 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, fair | 3 ft41 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, poor | 3 ft78 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft61 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft49 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft33 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, too small | 3 ft42 kJwind from the east, 12 knots, poor |
All readings for Ragged Point: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Crane Beach0.4 kmabout 5 min by car | 3 ft76 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, poor | 3 ft59 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, poor | 3 ft57 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, poor | 2 ft34 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, too small | 1 ft21 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft16 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too small | 3 ft45 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, poor |
All readings for Crane Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Foul bay0.6 kmabout 5 min by car | 3 ft76 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, poor | 3 ft59 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, poor | 3 ft57 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, poor | 2 ft34 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, too small | 1 ft21 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft16 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too small | 3 ft45 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, poor |
All readings for Foul bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| South Point10.9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Oistins, 3 km | 3 ft61 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, poor | 3 ft48 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, poor | 3 ft46 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, poor | 2 ft29 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, too small | 1 ft23 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, too small | 1 ft16 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, too small | 3 ft37 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, too small |
All readings for South Point: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Surfer's Point8.5 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Oistins, 4 km | 3 ft61 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, poor | 3 ft53 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, poor | 3 ft48 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, poor | 2 ft31 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, too small | 1 ft13 kJwind from the east-south-east, 10 knots, too small | 2 ft11 kJwind from the east, 12 knots, too small | 3 ft41 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, poor |
All readings for Surfer's Point: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Silver Sands10 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Silver Sands | 3 ft61 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, poor | 3 ft53 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, poor | 3 ft48 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, poor | 2 ft31 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, too small | 1 ft13 kJwind from the east-south-east, 10 knots, too small | 2 ft11 kJwind from the east, 12 knots, too small | 3 ft40 kJwind from the east, 12 knots, poor |
All readings for Silver Sands: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Accra Beach - Rockley Beach15.9 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Bridgetown, 4 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 3 ft89 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, offshore | 3 ft46 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 3 ft44 kJwind from the east, 7 knots | 2 ft35 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots | 2 ft39 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots | 2 ft28 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 3 ft34 kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots |
All readings for Accra Beach - Rockley Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Brandon17.7 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Bridgetown, 3 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 3 ft89 kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots, offshore | 3 ft43 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots | 3 ft44 kJwind from the east, 9 knots | 2 ft34 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots | 2 ft39 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots | 2 ft28 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots | 3 ft34 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots |
All readings for Brandon: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Caccra Bank15.9 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Bridgetown, 4 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 3 ft89 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, offshore | 3 ft46 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 3 ft44 kJwind from the east, 7 knots | 2 ft35 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots | 2 ft39 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots | 2 ft28 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 3 ft34 kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots |
All readings for Caccra Bank: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Carib15 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Bridgetown, 5 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 3 ft89 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, offshore | 3 ft46 kJwind from the east, 8 knots | 3 ft44 kJwind from the east, 7 knots | 2 ft35 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots | 2 ft39 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots | 2 ft28 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots | 3 ft34 kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots |
All readings for Carib: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Dover beach13.9 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Oistins, 3 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 3 ft89 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, offshore | 3 ft46 kJwind from the east, 9 knots | 3 ft44 kJwind from the east, 9 knots | 2 ft34 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots | 2 ft39 kJwind from the east, 10 knots | 2 ft28 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots | 3 ft34 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots |
All readings for Dover beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Freights11.1 kmabout 20 min by carStays in OistinsNeeds 5 ft+ | 3 ft89 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, offshore | 3 ft43 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore | 3 ft44 kJwind from the east, 9 knots | 2 ft34 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots | 2 ft39 kJwind from the east, 10 knots | 2 ft28 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, offshore | 3 ft34 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, offshore |
All readings for Freights: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Salt Ash13.7 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Oistins, 3 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 3 ft89 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, offshore | 3 ft46 kJwind from the east, 9 knots | 3 ft44 kJwind from the east, 9 knots | 2 ft34 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots | 2 ft39 kJwind from the east, 10 knots | 2 ft28 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots | 3 ft34 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots |
All readings for Salt Ash: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Thunder17.9 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Bridgetown, 2 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 3 ft73 kJwind from the east-south-east, 10 knots, offshore | 3 ft41 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, offshore | 3 ft39 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, offshore | 2 ft58 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, offshore | 2 ft52 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, offshore | 2 ft39 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, offshore | 2 ft27 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, offshore |
All readings for Thunder: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Crane, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Kite near Crane
- Barbados Crane Beach 0.7 km · stays here
Windsurf near Crane
- Barbados Crane Beach 0.7 km · stays here
Places to eat near Crane
- Marco Polo Bar & GrillBar and grill · 0.2 km from the centre
- The Grove Beach Bar and GrillBar and grill · 0.3 km from the centre
- Zen RestaurantJapanese · 0.3 km from the centre
- Crane PalmsCaribbean · 0.2 km from the centre
- Le Shack Restaurant0.2 km from the centre
- The Carriage House0.2 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits