Check the Beach

William's Town Beach

Bahamas, Bahamas

Today at a glance

Best: 10 am to 11 am, sunset 6:39 pm
8 am
8.5
19 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
7.9
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great
10 am
9.0
22 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
7.0
24 km/h15 mph wind, Great
12 pm
6.1
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.3
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.4
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.3
20 km/h13 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.4
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.9
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.3
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 10 am to 11 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
25°C76°F
Water
29°C84°F
Wind
1811 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
2817 km/hmph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
6%
Sunset
6:39 pm
Today
8.5Excellent8 am1911
7.9Great9 am2314
9.0Excellent10 am2213
7.0Great11 am2415
6.1Good12 pm2213
6.3Good1 pm2012
6.4Good2 pm1912
6.3Good3 pm2013
6.4Good4 pm2012
6.9Good5 pm2314
6.3Good6 pm2113
Sat
6.2Good8 am2013
7.0Great9 am2214
6.5Good10 am2214
8.2Great11 am2616
6.0Good12 pm2415
6.0Good1 pm2415
6.0Good2 pm2415
5.3Fair3 pm2415
5.4Fair4 pm2314
5.3Fair5 pm2415
5.8Good6 pm2415
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 5 am, 0.8 m. Low at 12 pm, <0.1 m. High at 6 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 12 am, -<0.1 mHigh 5 am, 0.8 m3 ftLow 12 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 6 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 12 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • High 5 am, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 12 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 6 pm, 0.8 m3 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

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 90 m290 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink9 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 50 m160 ft

Getting there

Nearest town
3.5 km2.2 miLucaya (village)
Nearest airport
7 km4 miGrand Bahama International Airport (FPO)

Nearby places

  • Pearly PearlFood and drink
    50 m160 ft
  • Toads on the BayFood and drink
    60 m190 ft
  • $2 Bar and GrillFood and drink
    120 m400 ft
  • El Capricorn on the BeachFood and drink
    210 m700 ft
  • Rush on da BayConch
    270 m900 ft

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near William's Town Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat8.2 GreatBest 11 am to 12 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 31%
  • Sun7.0 GreatBest 8 am to 9 amWind up to 42 km/h26 mph, rain 73%
  • Mon4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 47 km/h29 mph, rain 59%
  • Tue5.9 GoodBest 8 am to 11 amWind up to 45 km/h28 mph, rain 37%
  • Wed5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h24 mph, rain 36%
  • Thu7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 31%