Garbanzo surfForecast / Great Abaco / Bahamas

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 17 May 2026 EDT
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Garbanzo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Garbanzo sea temperature is
27.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Garbanzo today?

The current surf forecast for Garbanzo at 1PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (17 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (17 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

Table - waves today at Garbanzo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
196
196
196
196
187
187
210
129
138
143
148
148
153
182
187
187
187
196
202
250
287
295
295
309
Wind (km/h)
25
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:33AM0.79m
9:10PM1.22m
9:29AM0.78m
10:06PM1.21m
10:27AM0.77m
11:03PM1.18m
Low Tide
2:49AM0.05m
2:24PM-0.03m
3:46AM0.05m
3:19PM-0.02m
4:43AM0.06m
4:18PM0.00m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:47
7:49
7:49
7:50
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
23
24
25
24
23
23
23
25
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
23
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
6
6
7
7
7
7
6
3
2
6
2
2
2
10
10
4
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
13
0.2
ENE
12
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
16
14
4
6
6
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
2
2
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
15
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
4
6
4
4
5
5
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
Energy kJ
196
196
196
196
187
187
210
129
138
143
148
148
153
182
187
187
187
196
202
250
287
295
295
309
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
953
731
719
1056
1338
977
922
922
922
977
979
1896
1896
1337
999
922
858
827
979
789
789
789
895
977
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Abaco - Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
8
6
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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