North Palmetto Point Surf Forecast

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North Palmetto Point surfForecast / Eleuthera / Bahamas

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 15 Sep 2025 EDT

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North Palmetto Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's North Palmetto Point sea temperature is 30.3° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Palmetto Point this week:

The surf forecast for North Palmetto Point over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 15) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Palmetto Point in the next 12 days are 1.3m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 21) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 21) at 2PM.

Wave Type	Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	5PM (Mon 15th Sep)	3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Best Surf	5PM (Sun 21st Sep)	4.5ft (1.3m) 13s
Most Powerful	2PM (Sun 21st Sep)	4.5ft (1.3m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Palmetto Point over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 28°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 15		Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Rating (10 max)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	2	3	0	1
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	N	N	N	N	N	E	N	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E
Period(s) (?)	10	8	8	8	8	8	7	6	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	13	13	12	12
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	229	193	138	108	93	145	115	97	183	168	194	307	278	222	155	147	246	516	559	430	350
Wind (km/h)	NW	E	E	ENE	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ENE	ESE	SE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	glass	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross	glass	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)	3:26PM 0.93	3:42AM 0.63		4:31PM 0.92	4:48AM 0.66		5:29PM 0.91		5:46AM 0.71	6:20PM 0.91		6:37AM 0.76	7:05PM 0.89		7:22AM 0.81	7:46PM 0.86		8:04AM 0.85		8:24PM 0.83	8:44AM 0.88
Low Tide / height (m)		10:05PM 0.20	9:39AM 0.11		11:04PM 0.19	10:44AM 0.11		11:54PM 0.18	11:43AM 0.12		12:38AM 0.17	12:36PM 0.12		1:17AM 0.16	1:25PM 0.12		1:52AM 0.15		2:12PM 0.13	2:26AM 0.14

	Mon 15		Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21
Sunrise	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:52
Sunset	7:07	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:06	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:04	-	-	7:02	-	-	7:01	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	10	2	3	4	-	5	11	-	1	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	29	29	28	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C (?)	33	32	31	32	30	29	30	30	29	30	32	30	30	31	31	32	32	32	32	31	31

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Eleuthera

Wind Update Calm condsitions have become offshore at North Palmetto Point (light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 260 degs) at New Bight Airport - Cat Island 116 km from North Palmetto Point). 0.8m 8s swell from the N with a 0.5m 8s swell from the E and a 0.4m 10s swell from the N. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 hour 54 minutes ago North Palmetto Point

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Information about the North Palmetto Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for North Palmetto Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at North Palmetto Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Palmetto Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (North Palmetto Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for North Palmetto Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

North Palmetto Point is 28 km (17 miles) from the city of Rock Sound. If you plan a holiday in Eleuthera - Bahamas, look for hotels and other accommodation in Rock Sound. Rock Sound has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.