Beach Weather in Half Moon Cay, Cat Island, Bahamas

BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES
Best
Best
Best
Best
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Sea
24°
Swim
Sea
24°
Swim
Sea
24°
Swim
Sea
24°
Swim
Sea
25°
Swim
Sea
28°
Swim
Sea
28°
Swim
Sea
29°
Swim
Sea
29°
Swim
Sea
28°
Swim
Sea
27°
Swim
Sea
25°
Swim
BEACH WEATHER FORECAST
Fri 1st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 26° 25° 26° 26° 26°
100% 42% 36% 0% 0% 43% 97% 70%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Sat 2nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 26° 26° 26° 26° 26°
76% 77% 62% 53% 68% 68% 61% 78%
0.4mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Sun 3rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 26° 26° 26° 26° 26°
75% 71% 70% 29% 56% 75% 71% 23%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Mon 4th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25°
40% 50% 44% 40% 34% 23% 24% 9%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Tue 5th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25°
25% 32% 22% 18% 42% 51% 45% 23%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Wed 6th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25°
8% 15% 23% 31% 37% 28% 55% 65%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Thu 7th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 23° 22° 21° 22° 22° 22° 22°
39% 51% 33% 11% 35% 29% 48% 69%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Fri 1st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
27
kmh
28
kmh
26
kmh
25
kmh
24
kmh
27
kmh
28
kmh
1.3m
0.8m
1.5m
1.3m
1.0m
1.0m
1.2m
1.1m
7.1s 7.3s 8.7s 9.0s 8.0s 8.0s 7.8s 8.0s
Sat 2nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
30
kmh
29
kmh
28
kmh
28
kmh
28
kmh
30
kmh
31
kmh
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
0.9m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.2m
7.9s 7.6s 7.9s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s
Sun 3rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
30
kmh
29
kmh
27
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
14.4s 14.4s 14.1s 13.8s 7.9s 7.9s 7.8s 7.8s
Mon 4th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
6
kmh
4
kmh
7
kmh
0.5m
1.5m
1.4m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
1.1m
1.0m
7.7s 7.7s 7.6s 7.3s 7.4s 8.5s 8.7s 8.4s
Tue 5th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
0.8m
1.0m
1.0m
1.2m
1.1m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
8.3s 8.2s 8.4s 9.3s 9.2s 9.1s 6.8s 7.7s
Wed 6th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
14
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
1.1m
1.1m
1.3m
1.2m
1.1m
1.3m
1.2m
1.0m
8.8s 9.5s 10.1s 10.5s 10.8s 10.8s 9.3s 8.4s
Thu 7th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
31
kmh
40
kmh
42
kmh
40
kmh
39
kmh
38
kmh
36
kmh
1.2m
1.2m
1.3m
1.3m
1.4m
1.5m
1.4m
1.4m
8.3s 8.2s 7.9s 8.1s 7.5s 8.1s 8.3s 7.7s
Fri 1st December
4:05 AM 10:35 AM 5:12 PM 10:57 PM
0.30 1.00 0.40 0.80
Sat 2nd December
4:51 AM 11:17 AM 5:55 PM 11:45 PM
0.40 1.00 0.40 0.80
Sun 3rd December
5:39 AM 12:01 PM 6:39 PM
0.40 0.90 0.40
Mon 4th December
12:36 AM 6:34 AM 12:48 PM 7:25 PM
0.80 0.40 0.90 0.40
Tue 5th December
1:31 AM 7:34 AM 1:39 PM 8:10 PM
0.80 0.50 0.90 0.40
Wed 6th December
2:26 AM 8:37 AM 2:32 PM 8:55 PM
0.80 0.50 0.80 0.40
Thu 7th December
3:19 AM 9:38 AM 3:25 PM 9:40 PM
0.90 0.40 0.80 0.40
Fri 1st December
27°
0.0mm
30kmh ESE
48%
Sat 2nd December
27°
1.0mm
28kmh ESE
67%
Sun 3rd December
27°
0.0mm
25kmh ESE
58%
Mon 4th December
27°
0.0mm
6kmh ESE
33%
Tue 5th December
26°
0.0mm
13kmh ENE
32%
Wed 6th December
25°
0.0mm
16kmh SSW
32%
Thu 7th December
23°
0.0mm
31kmh NNE
39%
Fri 8th December
23°
0.1mm
23kmh ENE
89%
Sat 9th December
25°
0.4mm
30kmh E
74%
Sun 10th December
25°
0.0mm
25kmh E
60%
Mon 11th December
26°
1.6mm
24kmh SW
71%
Tue 12th December
26°
0.2mm
30kmh NE
84%
Wed 13th December
26°
2.5mm
24kmh ESE
65%
Thu 14th December
26°
1.7mm
21kmh SSE
64%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 26° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 7 days of very light rain with an average of 1.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 58%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Half Moon Cay don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Half Moon Cay, Cat Island, Bahamas

Taking a holiday at the beautiful beach in Half Moon Cay, Cat Island, Bahamas is a perfect way to unwind and enjoy paradise. This charming private island is owned by Holland America Line and offers visitors an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its powdery white sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters, Half Moon Cay is the perfect destination for beach lovers looking for relaxation and adventure.

Beach Type

Half Moon Cay's beach boasts powdery white sand that stretches along the island's shoreline. The soft texture of the sand makes it perfect for sunbathing or simply walking barefoot along the water's edge. The pristine waters surrounding the island are also ideal for snorkeling and diving, as there are rocks and a reef nearby that attract a diverse array of marine life.

Beach Activities

There are plenty of activities to enjoy on Half Moon Cay's beach. Some popular options include:

  • Snorkeling: The clear waters surrounding Half Moon Cay provide excellent visibility, making it an ideal spot for snorkeling. The presence of rocks and reef attracts colorful fish and other marine life.

  • Diving: For experienced divers, there are several dive spots around Half Moon Cay that feature interesting underwater landscapes such as coral reefs, shipwrecks, and caves.

  • Kayaking: Rent a kayak or join a guided tour to explore the calm waters around Half Moon Cay. Paddling through mangroves or along the coastline provides an opportunity to see wildlife like sea turtles, stingrays, and various bird species.

  • Horseback Riding: Explore Half Moon Cay on horseback with guided tours offered by local stables. Riding along the beach or through lush vegetation is a unique way to experience this beautiful island.

Accommodations

As Half Moon Cay is owned by Holland America Line, accommodations on the island itself are limited to passengers on their cruise ships. However, there are plenty of accommodations on nearby Cat Island, including beach resorts and hotels.

Areas to Stay In

On Cat Island, some recommended areas to stay in include:

  • Fernandez Bay Village: Located on the western side of Cat Island, this area offers beautiful beaches and a variety of accommodations, ranging from boutique hotels to vacation rentals. Stay here for easy access to Half Moon Cay and other attractions on the island.

  • Port Howe: Situated on the southern end of Cat Island, this small settlement is a great option for those seeking a more laid-back atmosphere. There are several hotels and vacation rentals available in the area.

Beach Amenities

Half Moon Cay beach offers various amenities for visitors to enjoy, including:

  • Beach chairs and umbrellas
  • Clean restrooms and changing facilities
  • Bars and restaurants serving food and drinks
  • Water sports equipment rental (snorkeling gear, kayaks, etc.)
  • Horseback riding tours

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