Continent |
Caribbean |
Country |
Bahamas |
Next Big City |
Marsh Harbour, Abaco |
Next Town |
Great Guana Cay Settlement |
Type: |
Island |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Shop, Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food |
Type: |
Chop, Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
No information |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
No information |
Outer reef with sizeable surf. Inside smooth sailing. Gin-clear waters of the Bahamas.
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Incredible Foder's Choice Best Beaches in the Bahamas four years in a row. Ron Charles Bahama's Guide, 10 Best Beaches in the Bahamas. The beach is 5 miles long, powder sugar beach and you might not see another soul. Launching at the Nipper's Bar beach with the party people watching is a hoot.
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Spring:
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Shorts |
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Summer:
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Shorts |
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Fall:
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Shorts |
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Winter:
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Shorty |
Water temp in the summer in the 80's°F and winter in the 70's°F - no need for wetsuits. Season is all year round.
Best Months: |
January, February, March, April, September, October, November, December |
Wind Type: |
No information |
Best Direction: |
NE, ENE, E |
Main Direction: |
NE, ENE, E, SE |
Consistent 15-20 knots except for the summer when it is 10-15 knots out of the Southeast.
Transport |
Boat |
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Access
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Short walk |
Ft. Lauderdale, West Palm, Miami airports to Marsh Harbour International Airport on Great Abaco. $10.00 taxi fare to Great Guana Cay Ferry dock at the Conch Inn Marina and Restaurant. Guana Cay ferry schedule is 10:30 am, 1:30pm, 3:30 pm and 5:45 pm to the island. $8.00 one way.
Rules |
None |