Cable Beach

Bahamas, Bahamas

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 10 am, sunset 6:35 pm

8 am
9.0
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent

9 am
9.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent

10 am
8.1
19 km/h11 mph wind, Great

11 am
7.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great

12 pm
8.1
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great

1 pm
8.6
14 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent

2 pm
8.3
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great

3 pm
6.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good

4 pm
8.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent

5 pm
6.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good

6 pm
8.1
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 10 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 24°C75°F
Water: 29°C84°F
Wind: 106 km/hmph NE
Gusts: 1610 km/hmph
Waves: 0.5 m2 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: rising
Rain: 9%
Sunset: 6:35 pm

Today

9.0Excellent8 am1811

9.4Excellent9 am138

8.1Great10 am1911

7.6Great11 am138

8.1Great12 pm1710

8.6Excellent1 pm148

8.3Great2 pm159

6.6Good3 pm1610

8.6Excellent4 pm138

6.3Good5 pm1610

8.1Great6 pm159

Sat

6.2Good8 am75

3.4Poor9 am95

4.8Fair10 am138

6.6Good11 am117

6.5Good12 pm85

8.0Great1 pm74

6.3Good2 pm42

6.8Good3 pm1610

6.7Good4 pm1610

5.8Good5 pm138

5.3Fair6 pm1811

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

High 5 am, 0.8 m2 ft
Low 12 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft
High 6 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
Low 12 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

About Cable Beach

Cable Beach is a beach in the Bahamas. It is 790 feet long and has 11 food options within 0.62 miles. The nearest town is Nassau, located 4.5 miles away, and the closest bus stop is 0.2 miles from the beach.

From Wikipedia

Cable Beach is a beach, resort destination, and populated place on the northern coast of New Providence Island in the Bahamas west of Nassau. It spans two and a half miles. It is home to Pompey Market.

Source: Cable Beach, Bahamas on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Retrieved Oct 19, 2026. Data sources

Facilities

Parking5 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 280 m920 ft. Fee not listed
Food and drink11 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 280 m930 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop: 320 m0.2 mi
Nearest town: 7.3 km4.5 miNassau (city)
Nearest airport: 7 km4 miLynden Pindling International Airport (NAS)

Nearby places

Dairy QueenIce cream
280 m930 ft
Domino'sPizza
280 m930 ft
Island BistroFood and drink
290 m940 ft
StarbucksCoffee shop
300 m970 ft
SubwaySandwich
300 m970 ft

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Goodman's Bay Beach2.4 km1.5 mi east away
8.3 Great later
Saunders Beach3.9 km2.4 mi east away
8.3 Great later
Junkanoo Beach6.1 km3.8 mi east away
8.3 Great later
Love Beach6.4 km4.0 mi south-west away
9.2 Excellent later
Colonial Beach6.6 km4.1 mi east away
8.3 Great later

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

Sat8.0 GreatBest 1 pm to 2 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 61%
Sun6.1 GoodBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 43 km/h27 mph, rain 63%
Mon5.5 GoodBest 8 am to 9 amWind up to 41 km/h26 mph, rain 62%
Tue6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 47%
Wed7.6 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 40%
Thu7.9 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 41%