Overview

Native Channel Beach is a kitesurfing spot located on the east coast of North Bimini, Bahamas. This spot offers direct access to the channel between the islands, with currents that can intensify conditions. Northeast trade winds blow steadily, creating dynamic water. The spot is suited to intermediate to advanced riders due to currents and chop.

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Spot forecast for North Bimini | Native Channel Beach

Sunrise 07:18 · Sunset 18:45

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

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Swell and waves

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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 4.9 km from the spot.

Monday 19 October High tide 02:49 · 0.7 m Low tide 08:57 · 0.3 m High tide 15:10 · 0.7 m Low tide 21:30 · 0.3 m
Tuesday 20 October High tide 03:47 · 0.7 m Low tide 09:53 · 0.3 m High tide 16:08 · 0.7 m Low tide 22:21 · 0.3 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 04:43 · 0.8 m Low tide 10:47 · 0.3 m High tide 17:02 · 0.8 m Low tide 23:10 · 0.3 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 05:34 · 0.8 m Low tide 11:37 · 0.3 m High tide 17:51 · 0.8 m Low tide 23:57 · 0.2 m
Friday 23 October High tide 06:20 · 0.9 m Low tide 12:27 · 0.2 m High tide 18:38 · 0.8 m

North Bimini | Native Channel Beach: 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

316h

in June · 26.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to July, peaking in June: 24 rideable days a month and 316 hours of usable wind, at 27 °C. The low point is January, at 18 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 49%13-20 knots · 43%21-30 knots · 7%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 49% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 23 °C. The wettest month is June, with 335 mm.

Monthly averages: North Bimini | Native Channel Beach

Monthly averages — North Bimini | Native Channel Beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	18.0	176 h	23 °C	53 mm
February	22.0	216 h	24 °C	68 mm
March	20.5	227 h	24 °C	79 mm
April	22.5	309 h	25 °C	46 mm
May	22.5	232 h	27 °C	107 mm
June	26.5	316 h	28 °C	335 mm
July	22.5	262 h	29 °C	158 mm
August	18.5	196 h	30 °C	173 mm
September	19.5	180 h	29 °C	182 mm
October	26.5	285 h	28 °C	205 mm
November	24.5	275 h	26 °C	111 mm
December	21.5	241 h	25 °C	86 mm

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Technical details of North Bimini | Native Channel Beach 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: Intermediate

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