Hatchet Bay surfForecast / Eleuthera / Bahamas

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 20 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
27.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Hatchet Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Hatchet Bay at 3AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (21 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (21 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
9
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
215
245
283
284
324
316
316
270
270
270
270
264
264
264
264
228
228
195
195
195
223
217
217
212
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:00AM1.11m
12:27PM0.79m
00:58AM1.04m
1:32PM0.80m
1:57AM0.97m
Low Tide
5:18PM0.04m
6:35AM0.11m
6:22PM0.10m
7:31AM0.13m
7:29PM0.16m
8:25AM0.15m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:45
7:46
7:46
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
24
26
26
26
26
26
26
24
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
9
1.3
E
8
0.1
N
7
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
1.5
E
8
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.1
N
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
11
Energy kJ
215
245
1
2
2
2
316
2
4
2
4
4
3
3
7
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
9
0.7
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
Energy kJ
52
71
283
284
324
316
270
270
270
270
264
264
264
264
228
228
195
195
195
223
217
217
212
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
924
773
32
32
32
32
854
1362
1232
1228
794
602
555
555
647
1140
1155
1136
794
672
555
483
732
1099
Best forecast wave conditions in Eleuthera - Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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