Warmest sea in Bahamas
55 coastal locations in Bahamas ranked by their year-round average sea temperature. The regional average is 27.1°C. The top of the list shows where to find the warmest water in a typical year. The bottom shows the coldest year-round coasts of the region.
Warmest location
Matthew Town
28.1°C annual mean in Bahamas
Regional average
27.1°C
across all 55 Bahamas coastal locations
Warmest month
August
29.8°C region-wide average
- Warmest month August 29.8°C
- Coldest month February 24.6°C
- Annual mean 27.1°C
- Months above 20°C 12 of 12
Month by month across Bahamas
Sea temperatures in Bahamas swing from 24.6°C in February to 29.8°C in August on average across every coast we track. That spread of 5°C hides much bigger swings at individual locations.
Want a specific month? Pick one for a dedicated ranking:
Bahamas sea temperature map
Today's pin colours show the latest daily reading at every Bahamas location we track. Pick any pin for the location's full page.
Top 50 warmest locations in Bahamas
The warmest coastal locations across all of Bahamas, sorted by year-round average. Click any place for its 30-day chart, monthly profile, and 10-year history.
| # | Location | Country | Annual mean | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Town Inagua | Bahamas | 28.1°C | 28.3°C |
| 2 | Datum Bay Acklins Island | Bahamas | 27.9°C | 28.4°C |
| 3 | Little Inagua Inagua | Bahamas | 27.9°C | 28.0°C |
| 4 | Bimini | Bahamas | 27.9°C | 28.5°C |
| 5 | Duncan Town | Bahamas | 27.8°C | 28.7°C |
| 6 | Start Point Mayaguana | Bahamas | 27.7°C | 27.8°C |
| 7 | Cat Cay Bimini | Bahamas | 27.7°C | 28.7°C |
| 8 | Clarence Town | Bahamas | 27.6°C | 27.8°C |
| 9 | Long Island | Bahamas | 27.6°C | 28.1°C |
| 10 | Abraham's Bay | Bahamas | 27.6°C | 27.7°C |
| 11 | Port Nelson | Bahamas | 27.4°C | 27.0°C |
| 12 | Staniel Cay | Bahamas | 27.4°C | 28.2°C |
| 13 | Exuma | Bahamas | 27.4°C | 28.2°C |
| 14 | George Town | Bahamas | 27.4°C | 28.2°C |
| 15 | Great Exuma | Bahamas | 27.4°C | 28.2°C |
| 16 | Moss Town | Bahamas | 27.4°C | 28.2°C |
| 17 | Bannerman Town South Eleuthera | Bahamas | 27.3°C | 27.7°C |
| 18 | Cat Island | Bahamas | 27.3°C | 27.3°C |
| 19 | CocoCay | Bahamas | 27.2°C | 27.9°C |
| 20 | Great Stirrup Cay | Bahamas | 27.2°C | 27.9°C |
| 21 | Eleuthera Island Eleuthera & Harbour Island | Bahamas | 27.2°C | 27.8°C |
| 22 | Mastic Point North Andros | Bahamas | 27.2°C | 28.3°C |
| 23 | Ocean Cay | Bahamas | 27.2°C | 29.2°C |
| 24 | Princess Cays | Bahamas | 27.2°C | 27.8°C |
| 25 | Atlantis Marina | Bahamas | 27.1°C | 27.6°C |
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| 26 | Blue Lagoon Island | Bahamas | 27.1°C | 27.6°C |
| 27 | Cable Beach | Bahamas | 27.1°C | 27.6°C |
| 28 | Nassau | Bahamas | 27.1°C | 27.6°C |
| 29 | New Providence | Bahamas | 27.1°C | 27.6°C |
| 30 | Paradise Island | Bahamas | 27.1°C | 27.6°C |
| 31 | Rose Island | Bahamas | 27.1°C | 27.8°C |
| 32 | Half Moon Cay | Bahamas | 27.1°C | 27.5°C |
| 33 | Little San Salvador | Bahamas | 27.1°C | 27.5°C |
| 34 | Andros Island | Bahamas | 27.1°C | 29.6°C |
| 35 | Andros Town | Bahamas | 27.1°C | 29.6°C |
| 36 | Eleuthera | Bahamas | 27.1°C | 27.7°C |
| 37 | Settlement Point Grand Bahama Island | Bahamas | 27.1°C | 28.3°C |
| 38 | Spanish Wells | Bahamas | 26.9°C | 26.9°C |
| 39 | Dunmore Town | Bahamas | 26.9°C | 26.8°C |
| 40 | Harbour Island | Bahamas | 26.9°C | 26.8°C |
| 41 | Castaway Cay | Bahamas | 26.8°C | 28.5°C |
| 42 | Elbow Cay | Bahamas | 26.7°C | 26.8°C |
| 43 | Hope Town | Bahamas | 26.7°C | 26.8°C |
| 44 | Great Guana Cay | Bahamas | 26.6°C | 27.1°C |
| 45 | Marsh Harbour | Bahamas | 26.6°C | 27.1°C |
| 46 | Green Turtle Cay | Bahamas | 26.6°C | 26.8°C |
| 47 | Abaco Islands | Bahamas | 26.6°C | 27.6°C |
| 48 | Coopers Town | Bahamas | 26.6°C | 27.2°C |
| 49 | West End | Bahamas | 26.6°C | 28.6°C |
| 50 | Cooper’s Town North Abaco | Bahamas | 26.6°C | -1.8°C |
Coldest 10 in Bahamas for contrast
Same data, sorted the other way. Useful if you want to know which Bahamas coasts stay coldest year-round.
| # | Location | Country | Annual mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freeport | Bahamas | 26.3°C |
| 2 | Grand Bahama | Bahamas | 26.3°C |
| 3 | High Rock | Bahamas | 26.3°C |
| 4 | Hard Bargain | Bahamas | 26.6°C |
| 5 | Treasure Cay | Bahamas | 26.6°C |
| 6 | Cooper’s Town North Abaco | Bahamas | 26.6°C |
| 7 | West End | Bahamas | 26.6°C |
| 8 | Abaco Islands | Bahamas | 26.6°C |
| 9 | Coopers Town | Bahamas | 26.6°C |
| 10 | Green Turtle Cay | Bahamas | 26.6°C |