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Bahamas

Sailing in Marsh Harbour, Bahamas offers a perfect combination of beautiful landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and a vibrant sailing community. With its ideal sailing conditions and stunning natural beauty, Marsh Harbour is a paradise for sailing enthusiasts and a must-visit destination for any sailor.

The Bahamas offer stunning waters and moderate winds but require careful navigation due to shallow banks and tidal currents. Intermediate sailors can enjoy steady easterly trade winds of 10-15 knots, especially in the Sea of Abaco. The best time to sail is from November to April, outside the hurricane season.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Abundance of secluded coves and pristine beaches to explore
  • Turquoise, warm waters perfect for snorkeling and swimming
  • Spectacular coral reefs teeming with marine life for diving enthusiasts
  • A variety of islands and islets to discover, each offering its own unique charm
  • Reliable trade winds and gentle breezes for smooth sailing experiences
  • An active sailing community with numerous marinas and yacht clubs
  • Opportunities for fishing and other water sports alongside sailing
  • Friendly locals who are welcoming and always ready to assist sailors
  • Magnificent sunsets that create a picturesque backdrop for evening sails
  • Plenty of on-shore amenities including restaurants, bars, and shops to cater to sailors' needs

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan25C59mm23%7 hours7 knots
Warm and sunny
Feb24C51mm22%7 hours8 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Mar25C48mm20%8 hours9 knots
Warm with occasional showers
Apr26C46mm18%8 hours8 knots
Warm and mostly sunny
May29C55mm19%9 hours7 knots
Hot and occasional showers
Jun31C73mm26%8 hours6 knots
Hot and occasional thunderstorms
Jul32C89mm30%8 hours6 knots
Hot and occasional thunderstorms
Aug32C88mm32%8 hours7 knots
Hot and occasional thunderstorms
Sep31C97mm35%8 hours7 knots
Hot and occasional showers
Oct29C119mm35%8 hours8 knots
Warm with occasional showers
Nov27C110mm33%7 hours8 knots
Warm and occasional rain showers
Dec26C68mm27%6 hours7 knots
Warm and occasional rain showers
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