Willawahs surf break

Willawahs surfForecast / Great Abaco / Bahamas

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 17 Mar 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
24.8° 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 Saturday (Mar 21) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Willawahs in the next 16 days are 2.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 20) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sat 21st Mar)5ft (1.5m) 10s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 21st Mar)5ft (1.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 2PM (Fri 20th Mar)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
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Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
E
1.7
NNE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
1.8
ENE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.5
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.8
NE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
NE
Period(s) (?)8999999978998910998999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)201371400352409302308256289581643475229252408208152102585787
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
35
N
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
20
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
5
NE
5
ENE
10
NE
5
SE
5
S
5
NNW
0
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassoncrossglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:34PM
0.91
7:55AM
0.98
8:18PM
0.98
8:37AM
0.96
9:03PM
1.05
9:21AM
0.93
9:50PM
1.09
10:07AM
0.89
10:39PM
1.11
10:56AM
0.83
11:32PM
1.10
11:49AM
0.78
12:29AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:28PM
0.14
1:39AM
0.12
2:05PM
0.10
2:28AM
0.09
2:44PM
0.06
3:18AM
0.07
3:24PM
0.04
4:10AM
0.07
4:08PM
0.03
5:05AM
0.09
4:55PM
0.03
6:03AM
0.12
5:47PM
0.05
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise7:16--7:15--7:13--7:11--7:11--7:09--7:09--
Sunset-7:17--7:17--7:19--7:19--7:20--7:20--7:21-
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
3631-13--1-----------
Temp. °C242019202021212021202121202121212222222222
Feels °C (?)241715181817171518161717182020212121232222
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Willawahs 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.

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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