Lighthouse Beach
Bahamas, Bahamas
Today at a glance
Best: 8 am to 2 pm, sunset 6:30 pm8 am
9.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
9.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.5
7 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
9.5
7 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
9.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
9.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
9.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
9.4
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
9.4
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
6.9
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
6.9
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.8
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
6.8
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.0
20 km/h13 mph wind, Good
6.0
20 km/h13 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.5
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
6.5
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
6.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 8 am to 2 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 28°C82°F
- Water
- 30°C86°F
- Wind
- 117 km/hmph NNE
- Gusts
- 127 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.9 m3 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 1%
- Sunset
- 6:30 pm
Today
9.4Excellent8 am127
9.5Excellent9 am75
9.6Excellent10 am85
9.6Excellent11 am106
9.6Excellent12 pm64
9.4Excellent1 pm42
6.9Good2 pm64
6.8Good3 pm1811
6.0Good4 pm2013
6.5Good5 pm127
6.5Good6 pm159
Sat
5.4Fair8 am106
5.6Good9 am127
5.7Good10 am85
4.5Fair11 am21
4.5Fair12 pm106
4.6Fair1 pm63
5.2Fair2 pm127
5.1Fair3 pm1711
4.9Fair4 pm1811
5.0Fair5 pm1811
5.0Fair6 pm1711
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.
Facilities
- LifeguardStation 350 m0.2 mi awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
- Restrooms340 m0.2 mi away
- Showers330 m0.2 mi away
- Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 110 m340 ft. Fee not listed
- Food and drink6 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 340 m0.2 mi
- Playground420 m0.3 mi awaySebastian’s Cove
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 4.8 km3 miBannerman Town (village)
- Nearest airport
- 31 km19 miRock Sound Airport (RSD)
Nearby places
- Reef & Wreck BarFood and drink340 m0.2 mi
- True-True BBQAmerican520 m0.3 mi
- The Watering HoleFood and drink600 m0.4 mi
- Sensational SmoothiesJuice620 m0.4 mi
- Bow & Ribbon BarFood and drink770 m0.5 mi
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- South Family Beach0.5 km0.3 mi west away9.5 Excellent later
- Family Beach0.6 km0.4 mi north away9.5 Excellent later
- Serenity Bay Beach1.0 km0.6 mi north away9.5 Excellent later
- Cotton Bay Beach2.2 km1.4 mi north away9.5 Excellent later
- Princess Cay3.9 km2.4 mi north-west away9.5 Excellent later
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat5.7 GoodBest 9 am to 11 amWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 83%
- Sun6.1 GoodBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 67%
- Mon6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 47%
- Tue3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h20 mph, rain 46%
- Wed7.0 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 44%