Overview

Bakers Bay Flats is a kitesurf spot located on Great Guana Cay in the Abacos, Bahamas. This vast flat water area offers ideal conditions for freestyle and freeride kitesurfing. The sandy bottom and shallow depth allow safe riding. The east trade winds blow unobstructed over this open area. A prime spot for all levels.

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Spot forecast for Bakers Bay Flats

Sunrise 07:10 · Sunset 18:35

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 2.9 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 03:28 · 0.7 m Low tide 09:22 · 0.3 m High tide 15:51 · 0.9 m Low tide 22:17 · 0.3 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 04:21 · 0.8 m Low tide 10:21 · 0.3 m High tide 16:39 · 0.9 m Low tide 22:58 · 0.3 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 05:08 · 0.9 m Low tide 11:17 · 0.3 m High tide 17:25 · 0.9 m Low tide 23:37 · 0.3 m
Friday 23 October High tide 05:53 · 1 m Low tide 12:09 · 0.3 m High tide 18:10 · 0.9 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 00:16 · 0.2 m High tide 06:38 · 1 m Low tide 13:00 · 0.2 m High tide 18:56 · 0.9 m

Bakers Bay Flats: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

303h

in July · 26 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in July: 24 rideable days a month and 303 hours of usable wind, at 27 °C. The low point is January, at 18.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 52%13-20 knots · 42%21-30 knots · 6%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 52% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 23 °C. The wettest month is June, with 134 mm.

Monthly averages: Bakers Bay Flats

Monthly averages — Bakers Bay Flats — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	18.5	177 h	23 °C	18 mm
February	20.0	206 h	23 °C	35 mm
March	19.5	219 h	23 °C	63 mm
April	23.0	302 h	23 °C	68 mm
May	24.0	253 h	26 °C	31 mm
June	23.5	321 h	28 °C	134 mm
July	26.0	303 h	29 °C	29 mm
August	22.5	255 h	29 °C	12 mm
September	19.0	187 h	29 °C	125 mm
October	25.5	303 h	27 °C	74 mm
November	21.5	236 h	25 °C	2 mm
December	20.5	219 h	23 °C	9 mm

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Technical details of Bakers Bay Flats spot

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E.

Depending on conditions: N, ESE, SE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Beginner

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