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Paradise Island | Paradise Beach kitesurf, wingfoil and surf spot

Bahamas · New Providence

Spot currently openIntermediate level 25.09 | -77.33

Overview

Paradise Beach on Paradise Island is a kitesurfing spot in the Bahamas. This iconic beach offers open water facing the Atlantic with northeast trade winds. Conditions are consistent with sustained wind and waves. The spot is suited to intermediate riders in a luxurious setting. Access is easy thanks to Paradise Island's infrastructure.
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Spot forecast for Paradise Island | Paradise Beach

Sunrise 07:10 · Sunset 18:37

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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 4.7 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 Now02:310.7 m08:240.3 m15:000.9 m21:280.3 m03:290.7 m09:230.3 m15:530.9 m22:150.3 m04:230.8 m10:210.3 m16:420.9 m22:590.3 m05:120.9 m11:180.3 m17:290.9 m23:400.2 m05:580.9 m12:120.2 m18:150.9 m
  • Monday 19 October High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.2 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.9 m

Paradise Island | Paradise 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

320h

in July · 27.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in July: 25 rideable days a month and 320 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is January, at 16.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 16.5 rideable days16.5 d J February: 19 rideable days F March: 21.5 rideable days M April: 25.5 rideable days A May: 24.5 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days J July: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d J August: 23.5 rideable days A September: 17.5 rideable days S October: 23.5 rideable days O November: 24 rideable days N December: 20.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 16.5 rideable days16.5 d J February: 19 rideable days F March: 21.5 rideable days M April: 25.5 rideable days A May: 24.5 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days J July: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d J August: 23.5 rideable days A September: 17.5 rideable days S October: 23.5 rideable days O November: 24 rideable days N December: 20.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 75%13-20 knots · 24%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 75% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 25 °C. The wettest month is October, with 207 mm.

Monthly averages: Paradise Island | Paradise Beach
Monthly averages — Paradise Island | Paradise 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 16.5 180 h 25 °C 5 mm
February 19.0 206 h 25 °C 48 mm
March 21.5 217 h 26 °C 52 mm
April 25.5 320 h 26 °C 3 mm
May 24.5 260 h 30 °C 19 mm
June 24.5 319 h 30 °C 51 mm
July 27.5 320 h 31 °C 17 mm
August 23.5 252 h 31 °C 88 mm
September 17.5 168 h 31 °C 192 mm
October 23.5 262 h 28 °C 207 mm
November 24.0 259 h 27 °C 5 mm
December 20.5 227 h 26 °C 20 mm

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Technical details of Paradise Island | Paradise Beach 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
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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