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Garbanzo surfForecast / Great Abaco / Bahamas
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 16 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
27.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Garbanzo today?
The current surf forecast for Garbanzo at 9AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Garbanzo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | |
60 | 65 | 153 | 181 | 212 | 95 | 114 | 163 | 164 | 145 | 145 | 149 | 149 | 153 | 131 | 153 | 153 | 213 | 101 | 112 | 223 | 228 | 230 | 219 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:38AM0.80m | 8:16PM1.20m | 8:33AM0.79m | 9:10PM1.22m | 9:29AM0.78m | 10:06PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32PM-0.02m | 2:49AM0.05m | 2:24PM-0.03m | 3:46AM0.05m | 3:19PM-0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 10 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
 kJ | 60 | 65 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | — | N 7 | N 7 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 6 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | — | 1 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 11 | E 13 | — | NE 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 8 | N 11 | E 15 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | — | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 153 | 181 | 212 | 95 | 114 | 163 | 164 | 145 | 145 | 149 | 149 | 153 | 131 | 153 | 153 | 213 | 101 | 112 | 223 | 228 | 230 | 219 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 895 | 953 | 827 | 827 | 1162 | 1337 | 895 | 962 | 922 | 548 | 548 | 1051 | 1343 | 1338 | 1337 | 922 | 922 | 922 | 977 | 979 | 979 | 789 | 789 | 789 |
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