455a4170-f784-56fc-829a-ef78d3f287eb · BSNAS · Caribbean & Bahamas
Hurricane Hole / Atlantis
Paradise Island, Nassau, Bahamas · 25.084°N 77.321°W
The Paradise Island yacht basin beside Atlantis: convenient, busy, and more exposed to harbour traffic than the name implies. A hurricane hole in branding; confirm the actual storm plan.
Live channels · not a chart · not a reservation
EstimateClear at 2026-08-26T18:45 America/Nassau. Wind 7 kn from ESE, gusts 8 kn. Model significant wave 0.3 m from ESE — coastal model, not a harbour sounding. SST 31.6 °C.
- Wind
- 7 kn ESE
- Gusts
- 8 kn
- Waves
- 0.3 m
- Twilight
- Day
Max LOA
70 m
ReportedMax draft
4 m
ReportedVHF
16
VerifiedAugust band
MODERATE
EstimateWhat is objectively known
- Operator
Atlantis / Paradise Island marinas
Marina operator rate card / facilities sheet · 2026-06-01
Verified- Authority
Nassau Harbour / Bahamas Customs
Port authority notices · 2026-06-01
Verified- VHF
16
Harbour master / marina office published notices · 2026-06-01
Verified- Max LOA
70 m m
Marina operator rate card / facilities sheet · 2026-06-01
Reported- Max beam
12 m m
Marina operator rate card / facilities sheet · 2026-06-01
Reported- Max draft
4 m m
National hydrographic office / chart catalogue · 2026-06-01
Reported- Controlling depth
3.6 m m
National hydrographic office / chart catalogue · 2026-06-01
Reported- Tide range
0.9 m m
National hydrographic office / chart catalogue · 2026-06-01
Verified- Surge / fetch
MODERATE
Professional skipper / captain report · 2026-06-01
Reported- Port of entry
Yes
Port authority notices · 2026-06-01
Verified- Reservation required
Yes
Harbour master / marina office published notices · 2026-06-01
Verified
Restrictions
- SPEEDVerified
Dead slow, no wake inside the harbour.
Harbour master / marina office published notices
- HURRICANE_PROTOCOLVerified
Hurricane / cyclone plan is first-class operational truth here. Haul-out priority and evacuation rules override ordinary reservations.
Harbour master / marina office published notices
Conflicts in the ledger
Hurricane Hole naming
The place-name is historic. Treat storm shelter capability as a written protocol plus fetch/holding facts, not as a promise in the name.