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Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Garbanzo Surf Forecast / Bahamas – Great Abaco / Bahamas

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 11 am Wednesday 15 Feb 2012

Garbanzo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Wave Energy Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.6
E 		0.6
E 		0.7
E 		1.1
E 		1.0
E 		1.1
ESE 		1.0
ESE 		1.0
ESE 		0.9
ESE 		0.9
ESE 		0.7
E 		0.6
E 		0.5
E 		0.4
NE 		0.4
NE 		1.2
N 		1.2
NNE 		1.5
ENE
Period (s) (?) 10 9 9 9 9 8 8 9 8 8 8 8 8 12 11 8 5 6
Surfscale
Wave
Graph
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Max-energy 65 63 83 194 158 180 154 158 118 122 68 45 31 35 31 167 64 139
Wind
(km/h) 		15 ESE 15 ESE 20 ESE 20 ESE 15 ESE 20 SE 15 SSE 20 SSE 20 SSE 25 SSE 30 SSE 40 S 40 SSW 35 SW 35 N 35 NE 40 NE 35 ENE
Wind State (?) on on on on on cross-
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Garbanzo blow from the WNW
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
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1:20PM
0.86 		2:06AM
1.00
2:30PM
0.85
3:15AM
1.00 		3:36PM
0.87
4:17AM
1.02 		4:37PM
0.91
5:12AM
1.04 		5:30PM
0.95
6:00AM
1.05
6:18PM
0.98
Low Tide
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7:30PM
0.16 		8:37AM
0.23
8:39PM
0.16 		9:43AM
0.21
9:44PM
0.15 		10:40AM
0.18
10:44PM
0.13 		11:31AM
0.15
11:37PM
0.11
12:16PM
0.13 		12:26AM
0.10
 

Note: the tide data above is for Pelican Harbour, Abaco Island, Bahamas which is 15 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Garbanzo. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.
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Today's Garbanzo sea temperature is 24.2 °C (Statistics for 15 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 23.9 max: 25.2 min: 22.6 °C)
Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon Warm air temperatures (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Wed morning) Wind will be generally light Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon Warm air temperatures (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night) Mainly strong winds
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Summary clear clear clear clear some clouds clear clear rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds clear clear clear rain shwrs rain shwrs clear some clouds some clouds
Rain (mm) - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - 2 1 - - -
High °C 22 22 21 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 24 24 24 24 22 19 19 17
Low °C 21 22 21 22 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 24 23 18 18 18 17
Chill °C (?) 22 22 21 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 24 24 24 24 22 18 18 15
Sunrise 5:43 - - 5:43 - - 5:41 - - 5:41 - - 5:41 - - 5:39 - -
Sunset - 17:00 - - 17:00 - - 17:00 - - 17:01 - - 17:01 - - 17:02 -
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Information about the Garbanzo Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Garbanzo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Garbanzo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Garbanzo surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Garbanzo) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Garbanzo may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Garbanzo is 10 km (6 miles) from the city of Marsh Harbour. If you plan a holiday in Great Abaco, look for hotels and other accommodation in Marsh Harbour. Marsh Harbour has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.