Check the Beach

Shep's Beach

Bahamas, Bahamas

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 10 am, sunset 6:30 pm
8 am
9.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
8.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
6.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.1
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
7.0
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
1 pm
6.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.6
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.9
1 km/h0 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
5 pm
6.8
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.6
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good

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
26°C79°F
Water
30°C85°F
Wind
43 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
53 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
14%
Sunset
6:30 pm
Today
9.1Excellent8 am74
8.8Excellent9 am64
6.8Good10 am74
5.1Fair11 am2214
7.0Great12 pm149
6.7Good1 pm64
6.6Good2 pm74
6.9Good3 pm10
7.3Great4 pm106
6.8Good5 pm75
6.6Good6 pm74
Sat
5.8Good8 am96
5.7Good9 am95
5.8Good10 am117
5.2Fair11 am85
5.2Fair12 pm85
5.2Fair1 pm85
5.2Fair2 pm96
5.1Fair3 pm106
5.1Fair4 pm117
5.2Fair5 pm96
5.3Fair6 pm96
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 7 am, 0.9 m. Low at 1 pm, -<0.1 m. High at 7 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 1 am, -<0.1 mHigh 7 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 1 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 7 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 1 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftNow8 am2 pm8 pm2 am
  • High 7 am, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 7 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 1 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

  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 860 m0.5 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
7.3 km4.5 miRolletown (village)
Nearest airport
14 km9 miExuma International Airport (GGT)

Nearby places

  • Chat 'n' Chill Conch BarFood and drink
    860 m0.5 mi
  • Chat 'N' Chill Beach Bar & GrillFood and drink
    930 m0.6 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat5.8 GoodBest 8 am to 11 amWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 64%
  • Sun7.3 GreatBest 9 am to 1 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 61%
  • Mon7.4 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 46%
  • Tue7.2 GreatBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 39%
  • Wed8.2 GreatBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 33%