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Garbanzo

Garbanzo is the benchmark Elbow Cay reef, a consistent winter setup with forgiving deeper-reef lefts and rights when smaller Bahamas swells are still surfable. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Garbanzo in Great Abaco.

Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelAdvanced
LocationGreat Abaco, BS
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Garbanzo is the more forgiving Abaco reef compared with Indicas or Rush Reef, but the paddle still starts over sand, flat rock, urchins, and fire coral.

Winter swell in the chest-high to overhead range is the normal target, with the reef getting more serious as size builds.

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