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Hatchet Bay surfForecast / Eleuthera / Bahamas
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 16 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
27.7° C
(Which is 1.1°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 5AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hatchet Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | |
65 | 65 | 65 | 153 | 64 | 173 | 63 | 81 | 141 | 119 | 146 | 124 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 152 | 182 | 185 | 185 | 219 | 223 | 228 | 235 | 235 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:39AM0.80m | 8:17PM1.20m | 8:32AM0.79m | 9:11PM1.22m | 9:27AM0.78m | 10:06PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:33PM-0.02m | 2:50AM0.06m | 2:26PM-0.04m | 3:46AM0.06m | 3:20PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — |
— | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 5 | ESE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 8 | NE 10 |
 kJ | 65 | 65 | 65 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 43 | 81 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | N 7 | ESE 8 | N 6 | NE 11 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | — | 1 | 63 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | — | N 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 13 | N 7 | N 6 | NE 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 11 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 8 | E 5 | E 8 | ESE 5 | NE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 8 | 10 | 16 | 153 | 64 | 173 | 20 | 23 | 141 | 119 | 146 | 124 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 152 | 182 | 185 | 185 | 219 | 223 | 228 | 235 | 235 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1035 | 794 | 772 | 826 | 826 | 914 | 1280 | 1368 | 772 | 834 | 794 | 672 | 732 | 1183 | 1362 | 1368 | 857 | 794 | 794 | 794 | 851 | 1101 | 1101 | 1229 |
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