Garbanzo surfForecast / Great Abaco / Bahamas

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 20 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
27.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Garbanzo today?

The current surf forecast for Garbanzo at 1AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (21 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (21 May)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
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)
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
217
217
252
300
306
346
338
286
286
286
286
318
280
280
280
238
244
211
211
211
206
206
201
226
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:01AM1.12m
12:31PM0.78m
1:00AM1.06m
1:36PM0.80m
1:58AM0.99m
Low Tide
5:19PM0.05m
6:39AM0.10m
6:24PM0.11m
7:36AM0.12m
7:32PM0.16m
8:30AM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:50
7:50
7:51
7:52
1
3
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
24
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
0.1
N
12
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
Energy kJ
217
217
252
300
306
346
338
286
286
280
3
244
211
6
6
5
5
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
1
1
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
286
286
318
280
280
238
211
211
206
206
201
226
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
789
789
115
115
115
115
719
1477
1349
1338
922
482
437
437
525
1019
1033
1015
922
548
437
376
605
976
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Abaco - Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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