Surfer's Beach Eleuthera
Surfer's Beach on Eleuthera has been called the second-best surfing beach in the world by those who've experienced it on a good day. The pink-sand beach break delivers punchy, hollow waves in crystal-clear water, with consistently clean conditions thanks to offshore trades. A Bahamian paradise.
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Spot Details
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- Optimal direction
- NE (45°)
- Direction range
- 20° - 90°
- Size range
- 0.8m - 2.5m
- Ideal size
- 2.0m
- Height multiplier
- 0.97×
- Ideal period
- 12s+
Wind Requirements
- Optimal direction
- SW (225°)
- Offshore range
- 190° - 270°
Tide Requirements
- Optimal tide
- all
- Optimal range
- 0.2m - 2.5m
Water temp
26°C
Wetsuit
Boardshorts / Rashguard
Difficulty
4/10
Crowd level
2/10
Access: Eleuthera island. Ferry or flight from Nassau.
Frequently Asked Questions
What tide is best at Surfer's Beach Eleuthera?
Surfer's Beach Eleuthera works best on a mid tide, ideally between 0.2m and 2.5m on the local tide chart. The tide chart above shows today’s strike window.
What wind direction is offshore at Surfer's Beach Eleuthera?
Offshore wind at Surfer's Beach Eleuthera blows from the SW (225°). Anything in the 190° to 270° range grooms the faces; outside it, expect chop or bumpy conditions.
What swell size and direction work best at Surfer's Beach Eleuthera?
Surfer's Beach Eleuthera wants NE swell (20° to 90°) between 0.8m and 2.5m, with a period of 12s or more for quality waves.
When is the best time of year to surf Surfer's Beach Eleuthera?
The main season at Surfer's Beach Eleuthera is Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar. A secondary window runs Sep, Oct. Winter swells. Most consistent in Bahamas.
How do I get to Surfer's Beach Eleuthera?
Fly into NAS, then allow about 180 minutes by road, plus a boat transfer (around $50 USD). Eleuthera island. Ferry or flight from Nassau.
What kind of wave is Surfer's Beach Eleuthera?
Surfer's Beach Eleuthera is a beach break, a peak with lefts and rights. Difficulty is rated 4/10.
Best Season
Peak: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar
Secondary: Sep, Oct
Winter swells. Most consistent in Bahamas.
Getting There
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