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Garbanzo surfForecast / Great Abaco / Bahamas

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 10 Mar 2025 EDT
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Garbanzo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Garbanzo sea temperature is
23.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Garbanzo this week:

The surf forecast for Garbanzo over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 11) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Garbanzo in the next 12 days are 1.6m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 12) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 11) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Tue 11th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 12th Mar)5ft (1.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 12th Mar)5ft (1.6m) 10s

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

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Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
E
1.3
SSW
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
1.3
NNW
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
1
NNE
0.9
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
NE
0.6
NE
1.4
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.7
NE
1.1
ESE
1.1
E
1.3
ESE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)858891110101099888109116678888128871113121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)33912213249505434328269176132705433364377141215215212219161153140147138154275454549497438370370356
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
W
35
WNW
35
NNW
20
N
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
E
30
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononononononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:10PM
0.74
6:42AM
0.96
6:58PM
0.79
7:25AM
0.95
7:41PM
0.84
8:04AM
0.94
8:21PM
0.88
8:41AM
0.91
9:00PM
0.91
9:16AM
0.87
9:38PM
0.93
9:52AM
0.82
10:16PM
0.93
10:28AM
0.77
10:56PM
0.92
11:05AM
0.71
11:37PM
0.90
11:43AM
0.67
12:21AM
0.87
12:24PM
0.63
1:09AM
0.86
1:13PM
0.60
2:02AM
0.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:18PM
0.21
12:04AM
0.15
1:01PM
0.20
12:54AM
0.15
1:38PM
0.18
1:40AM
0.15
2:12PM
0.17
2:24AM
0.15
2:45PM
0.16
3:08AM
0.16
3:18PM
0.16
3:51AM
0.18
3:52PM
0.16
4:35AM
0.20
4:26PM
0.17
5:19AM
0.23
5:02PM
0.19
6:06AM
0.26
5:40PM
0.21
6:57AM
0.29
6:22PM
0.23
7:51AM
0.31
7:11PM
0.24
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise7:22--7:20--7:20--7:18--7:18--7:16--7:16--7:15--7:13--7:13--7:11--7:11--
Sunset-7:13--7:14--7:14--7:15--7:15--7:15--7:15--7:16--7:16--7:17--7:17--7:19-
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Rain (mm)
--2---------21--------2-------------
Temp. °C242625182121202021212223232323222323242323232323232222222322232323242423
Feels °C (?)212221101518181921191821212122192120212122232323211919202221212123222122

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Wed night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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Information about the Garbanzo Surf forecast

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

Garbanzo is 10 km (6 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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