Great Exuma | Coco Plums kitesurf, wingfoil and paddle spot

Bahamas · Exuma

Spot currently openBeginner level 23.66 | -75.97

Overview

Coco Plums is a kitesurfing spot located on Great Exuma in the Bahamas. This spot offers water lined with coconut palms, turquoise waters and sandy bottoms. Easterly trade winds blow steadily, creating ideal sailing conditions. The spot is suited to riders of all levels thanks to its sheltered areas and easy access.
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Spot forecast for Great Exuma | Coco Plums

Sunrise 07:03 · Sunset 18:33

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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 4.2 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23 Now02:480.6 m08:380.3 m15:190.8 m21:510.3 m03:470.7 m09:380.3 m16:100.8 m22:360.3 m04:390.7 m10:390.3 m16:570.8 m23:170.3 m05:260.8 m11:360.3 m17:420.8 m23:560.2 m06:110.9 m12:290.3 m18:260.8 m
  • Monday 19 October High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.2 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.8 m

Great Exuma | Coco Plums: 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

413h

in July · 29.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in July: 26 rideable days a month and 413 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is September, at 18 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 20.5 rideable days J February: 20 rideable days F March: 22.5 rideable days M April: 25 rideable days A May: 26.5 rideable days M June: 26 rideable days J July: 29.5 rideable days29.5 d J August: 24.5 rideable days A September: 18 rideable days18 d S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 25 rideable days N December: 25 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 20.5 rideable days J February: 20 rideable days F March: 22.5 rideable days M April: 25 rideable days A May: 26.5 rideable days M June: 26 rideable days J July: 29.5 rideable days29.5 d J August: 24.5 rideable days A September: 18 rideable days18 d S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 25 rideable days N December: 25 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 70%13-20 knots · 30%21-30 knots · under 1%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 70% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 26 °C. The wettest month is September, with 133 mm.

Monthly averages: Great Exuma | Coco Plums
Monthly averages — Great Exuma | Coco Plums — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 20.5 218 h 26 °C 0 mm
February 20.0 223 h 26 °C 63 mm
March 22.5 253 h 26 °C 39 mm
April 25.0 345 h 27 °C 0 mm
May 26.5 325 h 29 °C 26 mm
June 26.0 354 h 30 °C 9 mm
July 29.5 413 h 31 °C 1 mm
August 24.5 324 h 32 °C 26 mm
September 18.0 214 h 32 °C 133 mm
October 21.5 238 h 30 °C 85 mm
November 25.0 294 h 28 °C 9 mm
December 25.0 283 h 27 °C 25 mm

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Technical details of Great Exuma | Coco Plums spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

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

Depending on conditions: N, ESE, SE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
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Open all year round
Required level
Beginner

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