Willawahs surf break

Willawahs surfForecast / Great Abaco / Bahamas

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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
25.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 07) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s 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 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Sunday (May 03) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Thu 7th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Best Surf11AM (Thu 7th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Most Powerful 2AM (Tue 5th 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

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.8
NNE
8
0.9
N
7
1
NNE
8
1.9
NE
8
2
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.9
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
88
52
50
82
77
123
413
477
320
244
219
180
143
120
68
50
25
48
54
75
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
15
NNW
25
NE
30
E
25
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
25
ESE
15
SSE
10
SW
25
SSW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NE
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
on
High Tide
8:52AM0.72m
9:17PM1.01m
9:32AM0.69m
9:58PM0.99m
10:12AM0.67m
10:39PM0.97m
10:54AM0.65m
11:22PM0.94m
11:39AM0.64m
00:06AM0.91m
12:28PM0.64m
00:51AM0.89m
1:20PM0.65m
1:37AM0.87m
Low Tide
2:37PM0.13m
3:48AM0.17m
3:16PM0.14m
4:31AM0.18m
3:56PM0.16m
5:16AM0.21m
4:38PM0.19m
6:02AM0.23m
5:23PM0.22m
6:50AM0.25m
6:12PM0.26m
7:36AM0.26m
7:05PM0.29m
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:30
6:28
6:28
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:24
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7:40
7:40
7:42
7:43
7:43
7:44
7:44
1
1
13
9
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
24
24
23
22
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
28
24
24
25
18
21
21
23
23
23
23
24
27
28
29
26
26
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.5
SE
5
0.9
N
7
1
NNE
8
0.6
SE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.5
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
ENE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
ESE
6
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.9
NNW
6
Energy kJ
96
88
52
50
11
77
123
50
316
242
158
147
2
1
86
68
50
23
48
54
75
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
NE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.4
NE
9
0.4
ESE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.6
ENE
9
Energy kJ
6
6
13
13
13
26
43
22
20
2
2
2
26
25
16
16
54
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
W
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
NW
6
0.4
ENE
5
0.1
E
11
0.3
NE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
NW
6
0.4
ESE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
13
1
8
2
14
7
1
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
NNE
8
1
E
4
0.6
SW
4
1.9
NE
8
2
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
0.6
SE
6
0.2
SSW
2
0.5
S
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
WNW
4
0.7
N
7
Energy kJ
27
24
20
19
82
39
11
413
477
320
244
219
180
143
120
31
1
5
5
7
42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
152
166
166
23
144
292
144
917
942
1063
738
466
500
179
914
0
23
152
26
144
917
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Abaco - Bahamas
Rating
(10 max)
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
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
8
5
5
5
7
5
6
6
9
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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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