Rush reef surfForecast / Great Abaco / Bahamas

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 16 Nov 2025 EST
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Rush reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rush reef sea temperature is
26.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rush reef this week:

The surf forecast for Rush reef over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 16) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rush reef in the next 12 days are 1.2m 6s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 18) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sun 16th Nov)1.5ft (0.5m) 9s
Best Surf10AM (Sun 16th Nov)1.5ft (0.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 7PM (Tue 18th Nov)4ft (1.2m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rush reef over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
NNE
0.5
E
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
1.1
NNE
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
0.7
ENE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)9815141414136666613146666667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)423334312933288766544633283173806754463649
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
WNW
15
W
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
10
E
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:54PM
0.75
5:29AM
0.96
5:36PM
0.72
6:07AM
0.98
6:16PM
0.70
6:45AM
0.99
6:55PM
0.68
7:24AM
1.00
7:35PM
0.66
8:04AM
0.99
8:16PM
0.65
8:44AM
0.98
8:57PM
0.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:03AM
0.24
10:50PM
0.16
11:49AM
0.23
11:25PM
0.15
12:33PM
0.21
12:01AM
0.14
1:15PM
0.19
12:39AM
0.14
1:57PM
0.19
1:17AM
0.14
2:39PM
0.19
1:57AM
0.16
3:22PM
0.21
2:38AM
0.18
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise6:26--6:28--6:28--6:28--6:30--6:31--6:31--
Sunset-5:16--5:16--5:15--5:15--5:15--5:15--5:15-
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242424242424242424242424232323242524252525
Feels °C (?)242423252424262424242422212120222322242424
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Information about the Rush reef Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Rush reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Rush reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rush reef 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 (Rush reef) 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 Rush reef 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.

Rush reef is 11 km (7 miles) from the city of Marsh Harbour. If you plan a holiday in Great Abaco - Bahamas, 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.

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