Surfers Beach surfForecast / Eleuthera / Bahamas

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 EDT
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Surfers Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Surfers Beach sea temperature is
27.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Surfers Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Surfers Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 14) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Surfers Beach in the next 16 days are 1.4m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Thu 14th May)2ft (0.6m) 7s
Best Surf 8PM (Thu 14th May)2ft (0.6m) 7s
Most Powerful11PM (Mon 18th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Surfers Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed night, min 25°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
51
51
52
57
55
67
65
65
172
202
176
116
223
239
299
298
257
286
291
271
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
5
W
10
SW
5
SSE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
5:53AM0.81m
6:33PM1.08m
6:46AM0.81m
7:25PM1.16m
7:39AM0.80m
8:17PM1.20m
8:32AM0.79m
9:11PM1.22m
9:27AM0.78m
10:06PM1.20m
10:24AM0.78m
11:03PM1.17m
11:24AM0.78m
Low Tide
00:02AM0.18m
11:55AM0.07m
00:59AM0.13m
12:43PM0.02m
1:55AM0.08m
1:33PM-0.02m
2:50AM0.06m
2:26PM-0.04m
3:46AM0.06m
3:20PM-0.03m
4:41AM0.07m
4:18PM-0.01m
5:38AM0.09m
5:18PM0.04m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:42
7:43
7:43
7:44
7:44
7:45
7:45
7:45
2
1
5
3
2
1
1
8
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
29
28
28
30
29
30
30
27
25
25
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.2
N
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
53
51
51
52
57
55
67
65
65
3
7
9
6
4
10
3
4
4
4
3
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NE
13
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
ENE
13
0.3
NE
13
0.2
ENE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
61
29
31
19
12
9
25
15
16
27
14
5
4
5
4
4
2
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
NE
13
0.3
NE
13
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
NE
14
0.2
ENE
14
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
6
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
12
28
27
3
29
18
4
2
1
1
8
6
5
2
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
E
3
0.7
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
5
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
8
Energy kJ
7
9
2
2
17
36
172
202
176
116
223
239
299
298
257
286
291
271
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
3
3
3
0
0
0
854
795
1274
854
773
1283
729
773
1369
861
795
1366
669
729
1255
Best forecast wave conditions in Eleuthera - Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
7
4
4
4
4
5
4
6
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Information about the Surfers Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Surfers Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Surfers Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Surfers Beach 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 (Surfers Beach) 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 Surfers Beach 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.

Surfers Beach is 64 km (40 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.

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