Lochabar Beach
Long Island · Bahamas
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A year-round beach on the Caribbean Sea near Long Island, Lochabar Beach is exposed to N swell — NW–E on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a S–SW wind.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~28.9°C (84°F) on average
Jan
25.8°C
78.4°F · 24.4–27.1°C
Feb
25.4°C
77.7°F · 23.8–26.3°C
Mar
25.3°C
77.5°F · 23.2–26.4°C
Apr
25.9°C
78.6°F · 24.7–27.5°C
May
26.9°C
80.4°F · 25.5–28.7°C
Jun
28°C
82.4°F · 27–29°C
Jul
28.8°C
83.8°F · 27.4–29.7°C
Aug
29.3°C
84.7°F · 28.3–30.5°C
Sep
29.2°C
84.6°F · 28.3–30.4°C
Oct
28.9°C
84°F · 27.7–30.2°C
Nov
27.8°C
82°F · 26.4–28.9°C
Dec
26.6°C
79.9°F · 25.1–27.9°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NW–E
Best wind
S–SW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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