Location & Surroundings
Eastern Channel is a channel in New Providence, Bahamas, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nassau, 4 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lynden Pindling International Airport, 17 km away.
Also known as: Fort Montague Bay
Overview
Eastern Channel is river in the Bahamas.
It is located in The Bahamas.
Basic Data
- Country The Bahamas
- Located in The Bahamas
- Type channel (CHN)
- the deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows
Geography
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Coordinates
25° 4' 0" N, 77° 18' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone America/Nassau
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 298 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (BSD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-242
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:02
- Sunrise 06:59
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Eastern Channel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Eastern Channel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 28.4 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
6.0 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.77 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 28.1 | 6.0 | 84 | 75 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 5.6 | 130 | 76 | 1,016.2 | 1.97 / 1.97 | 100 | 506.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 8.3 | 68 | 76 | 1,015.4 | 1.89 / 3.86 | 100 | 55.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 8.5 | 97 | 77 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.4 | 8.4 | 98 | 81 | 1,015.4 | 0.38 / 0.77 | 100 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 6.5 | 104 | 81 | 1,015.7 | 3.03 / 3.81 | 100 | 261.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.4 | 5.8 | 97 | 82 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 3.34 | 100 | 98.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.4 | 7.0 | 101 | 82 | 1,015.6 | 1.60 / 4.94 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.5 | 7.7 | 101 | 82 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 100 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.5 | 6.8 | 106 | 82 | 1,015.2 | 0.81 / 1.61 | 97 | 380.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.5 | 7.0 | 98 | 82 | 1,015.4 | 0.52 / 2.13 | 92 | 162.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.5 | 6.8 | 94 | 82 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 2.04 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.4 | 6.0 | 105 | 81 | 1,015.7 | 0.87 / 2.91 | 29 | 9.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Eastern Channel?
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 28.4 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Eastern Channel today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Eastern Channel?
Local time is 14:02. Time zone: America/Nassau (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Eastern Channel?
Eastern Channel is a channel.
What is the elevation of Eastern Channel?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Eastern Channel located?
It is at 25.06667, -77.30000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Eastern Channel in?
It is in Bahamas.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry