10-day surf forecast with Strike Scores for Willawaby, Abaco, Bahamas
Willawaby is an Abaco reef break that can hold good size when winter N swells arrive. The wave offers both lefts and rights, providing options depending on conditions. Part of the Abacos surf zone that sees consistent winter swell activity.
Best day in the forecast: 2026-08-09 with a score of 14/100 (Poor)
Poor conditions overall: Average score 5/100. Look for spots with better forecasts.
No alignment: Swell from 104° is outside workable range 320°-20°. Wrong swell direction for this spot.
Too small: 0.8m is below minimum 1.2m. Waves will be weak/mushy.
Short period: 8s is below minimum 10s. Windswell-dominated (choppy, weak waves).
Onshore/cross-shore: 13 km/h from 124° (SE). Destroying wave quality. Offshore range: 60°-120°.
Groundswell-dominant conditions (clean, long-period waves).
Poor conditions at Willawaby. Either swell direction (104°), size (0.8m), or wind (13 km/h from 124°) is unfavorable. Consider other spots or wait for better conditions.
0.8m (2.6ft) swell from 104° (ESE) at 8s period
No alignment: Swell from 91° is outside workable range 320°-20°. Wrong swell direction for this spot.
Too small: 0.4m is below minimum 1.2m. Waves will be weak/mushy.
Short period: 9s is below minimum 10s. Windswell-dominated (choppy, weak waves).
Moderate offshore: 15 km/h from 104° (ESE). Still grooming but noticeable wind.
-5 points: Short-period windswell is present, creating choppy, disorganized conditions.
Poor conditions at Willawaby. Either swell direction (91°), size (0.4m), or wind (15 km/h from 104°) is unfavorable. Consider other spots or wait for better conditions.
0.4m (1.3ft) swell from 91° (E) at 9s period
Local wind-generated waves (choppy, short-period)
No alignment: Swell from 77° is outside workable range 320°-20°. Wrong swell direction for this spot.
Moderate period: 10s meets minimum 10s but below ideal 14s. Some groundswell energy present.
Strong offshore: 24 km/h from 91° (E). Grooming but may make paddling difficult.
Poor conditions at Willawaby. Either swell direction (77°), size (0.8m), or wind (24 km/h from 91°) is unfavorable. Consider other spots or wait for better conditions.
0.8m (2.6ft) swell from 77° (ENE) at 10s period
No alignment: Swell from 83° is outside workable range 320°-20°. Wrong swell direction for this spot.
Too small: 1.0m is below minimum 1.2m. Waves will be weak/mushy.
Short period: 7s is below minimum 10s. Windswell-dominated (choppy, weak waves).
Strong offshore: 24 km/h from 114° (ESE). Grooming but may make paddling difficult.
Poor conditions at Willawaby. Either swell direction (83°), size (1.0m), or wind (24 km/h from 114°) is unfavorable. Consider other spots or wait for better conditions.
1.0m (3.3ft) swell from 83° (E) at 7s period
No alignment: Swell from 90° is outside workable range 320°-20°. Wrong swell direction for this spot.
Strong offshore: 20 km/h from 106° (ESE). Grooming but may make paddling difficult.
+6 points: Multiple days of offshore wind have groomed the ocean surface, creating ultra-clean conditions.
Poor conditions at Willawaby. Either swell direction (90°), size (1.0m), or wind (20 km/h from 106°) is unfavorable. Consider other spots or wait for better conditions.
1.0m (3.3ft) swell from 90° (E) at 8s period
Too small: 0.6m is below minimum 1.2m. Waves will be weak/mushy.
Strong offshore: 20 km/h from 103° (ESE). Grooming but may make paddling difficult.
Poor conditions at Willawaby. Either swell direction (91°), size (0.6m), or wind (20 km/h from 103°) is unfavorable. Consider other spots or wait for better conditions.
0.6m (2.0ft) swell from 91° (E) at 9s period
No alignment: Swell from 93° is outside workable range 320°-20°. Wrong swell direction for this spot.
Too small: 0.5m is below minimum 1.2m. Waves will be weak/mushy.
Moderate offshore: 19 km/h from 116° (ESE). Still grooming but noticeable wind.
Poor conditions at Willawaby. Either swell direction (93°), size (0.5m), or wind (19 km/h from 116°) is unfavorable. Consider other spots or wait for better conditions.
0.5m (1.6ft) swell from 93° (E) at 9s period
No alignment: Swell from 106° is outside workable range 320°-20°. Wrong swell direction for this spot.
Poor conditions at Willawaby. Either swell direction (106°), size (0.6m), or wind (13 km/h from 124°) is unfavorable. Consider other spots or wait for better conditions.
0.6m (2.0ft) swell from 106° (ESE) at 7s period
Very low confidence (8-10 day forecast, conditions may change)
No alignment: Swell from 109° is outside workable range 320°-20°. Wrong swell direction for this spot.
Onshore/cross-shore: 13 km/h from 123° (ESE). Destroying wave quality. Offshore range: 60°-120°.
Poor conditions at Willawaby. Either swell direction (109°), size (0.4m), or wind (13 km/h from 123°) is unfavorable. Consider other spots or wait for better conditions.
0.4m (1.3ft) swell from 109° (ESE) at 8s period
Onshore/cross-shore: 15 km/h from 131° (SE). Destroying wave quality. Offshore range: 60°-120°.
Poor conditions at Willawaby. Either swell direction (109°), size (0.4m), or wind (15 km/h from 131°) is unfavorable. Consider other spots or wait for better conditions.
0.4m (1.3ft) swell from 109° (ESE) at 7s period
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