Hatchet Bay surfForecast / Eleuthera / Bahamas

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 EDT
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Hatchet Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hatchet Bay sea temperature is
27.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hatchet Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Hatchet Bay at 6PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (13 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (13 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

Table - waves today at Hatchet Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.7
N
8
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
52
66
66
64
73
68
65
51
51
51
36
37
37
54
57
58
57
55
54
63
63
62
63
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
S
10
E
10
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:43PM1.00m
5:53AM0.81m
6:33PM1.08m
6:46AM0.81m
7:25PM1.16m
7:39AM0.80m
Low Tide
11:09AM0.12m
00:02AM0.18m
11:55AM0.07m
00:59AM0.13m
12:43PM0.02m
1:55AM0.08m
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:42
7:43
7:43
7:44
1
1
2
4
1
1
1
2
4
1
Temp °C
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
24
26
26
26
26
26
27
23
25
26
25
25
25
26
26
27
28
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
24
28
29
28
29
28
29
26
27
29
26
27
26
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
7
0.6
N
9
0.8
SE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
Energy kJ
27
52
55
57
51
73
68
65
51
51
51
36
37
37
54
57
58
57
55
54
63
63
62
63
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NE
13
0.3
NE
13
0.3
NE
12
0.2
ENE
12
Energy kJ
25
13
66
66
64
61
43
42
29
32
31
29
20
20
20
12
12
12
9
9
27
25
24
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
NE
14
0.3
NE
13
0.3
NE
13
0.3
NE
13
0.3
NE
13
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.4
W
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
NE
14
0.3
NE
14
0.2
ENE
13
0.2
ENE
14
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
13
10
13
12
12
12
33
28
28
28
27
24
23
6
3
32
29
18
18
13
4
4
4
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
4
0.8
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
W
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
W
4
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
3
0.5
E
3
0.6
E
4
Energy kJ
8
57
86
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
22
18
9
1
11
1
5
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
Distance (km)
375
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1013
1099
794
794
826
851
Best forecast wave conditions in Eleuthera - Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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