Willawahs surf break

Willawahs surfForecast / Great Abaco / Bahamas

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 22 May 2026 EDT
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Willawahs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Willawahs sea temperature is
27.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Willawahs this week:

The surf forecast for Willawahs over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Willawahs in the next 16 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 26) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Thursday (May 28) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Thu 28th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Best Surf 2PM (Thu 28th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Most Powerful 2PM (Tue 26th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Willawahs over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
197
211
232
232
277
276
244
268
305
373
463
499
465
468
422
379
315
289
202
138
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
S
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:37PM0.81m
1:59AM0.99m
2:41PM0.84m
2:57AM0.92m
3:42PM0.88m
3:52AM0.85m
4:38PM0.91m
4:44AM0.80m
5:27PM0.94m
5:33AM0.75m
6:12PM0.97m
6:18AM0.72m
6:53PM0.99m
Low Tide
7:33PM0.16m
8:30AM0.13m
8:41PM0.20m
9:21AM0.14m
9:47PM0.23m
10:07AM0.14m
10:48PM0.24m
10:50AM0.15m
11:44PM0.24m
11:30AM0.15m
00:34AM0.22m
12:08PM0.14m
1:19AM0.21m
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:53
7:54
7:54
1
1
1
1
1
1
9
7
2
Temp °C
25
26
26
25
26
25
25
26
25
26
26
25
26
26
25
26
26
25
25
24
25
25
27
26
25
25
24
23
25
24
24
24
23
25
24
24
25
25
24
25
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
12
0.2
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
Energy kJ
273
197
211
5
5
4
6
8
23
11
14
38
31
20
29
19
41
35
36
202
138
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.2
NNE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.1
NE
16
0.3
ENE
8
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.4
ENE
7
0.1
NE
12
Energy kJ
6
5
6
5
9
23
10
14
8
7
7
21
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
12
Energy kJ
4
9
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
SE
8
0.9
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
Energy kJ
232
232
277
276
244
268
305
373
463
499
465
468
422
379
315
289
34
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
138
959
461
382
766
690
694
1085
942
1085
1085
1025
540
1057
539
412
766
345
381
144
457
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Abaco - Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
5
6
6
6
9
8
4
5
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Information about the Willawahs Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Willawahs provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Willawahs can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Willawahs 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 (Willawahs) 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).

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Willawahs is 20 km (12 miles) from 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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