Willawahs surf break

Willawahs surfForecast / Great Abaco / Bahamas

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 11 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
26.7° 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 Monday (May 11) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s is also forecast. 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 1.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Mon 11th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Best Surf 5PM (Mon 11th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Most Powerful11PM (Sat 16th May)4ft (1.2m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.8
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
61
43
55
49
32
84
103
81
61
51
43
61
59
86
142
115
190
153
137
169
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
S
20
ESE
15
S
15
WSW
15
SW
15
W
15
NW
10
S
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
5
E
15
E
15
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:02PM0.82m
4:07AM0.85m
4:53PM0.91m
5:00AM0.85m
5:44PM1.00m
5:54AM0.84m
6:34PM1.09m
6:48AM0.83m
7:26PM1.16m
7:42AM0.82m
8:18PM1.21m
8:36AM0.81m
9:12PM1.23m
Low Tide
9:47AM0.20m
10:06PM0.27m
10:29AM0.15m
11:05PM0.22m
11:13AM0.10m
00:02AM0.16m
11:59AM0.05m
00:59AM0.11m
12:46PM0.00m
1:54AM0.06m
1:36PM-0.03m
2:50AM0.04m
2:28PM-0.04m
3:47AM0.03m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:47
7:49
7:49
3
4
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
29
27
28
27
29
27
27
27
27
28
29
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.8
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
N
5
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.4
NNE
6
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.2
NNE
6
Energy kJ
28
18
43
55
49
32
84
103
81
61
51
42
61
59
29
11
10
11
153
137
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.4
NE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
ENE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
6
0.1
NE
11
Energy kJ
28
27
19
15
14
14
20
47
41
41
41
43
32
18
10
15
12
4
9
8
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
13
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
13
0.2
ENE
13
0.3
NE
12
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
6
24
23
22
20
20
18
11
10
16
23
28
18
24
5
2
7
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.2
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
W
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
Energy kJ
45
61
71
1
2
1
3
86
142
115
190
169
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1574
0
865
533
144
500
288
0
0
23
144
0
144
152
152
170
144
138
138
138
345
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Abaco - Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
6
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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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