On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Monday, August 31. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

bahamas · Andros

Andros

4.4OF 10

Day

low

Permit should be the day — west-side white sand — schools, then the double-digit singles.

10 mph E · thunderstorms · incoming

Where

  • West side white sand · 5.2hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • East side ocean cays · 5.2hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Bights and creeks · 4.8creek bight on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Andros brief

Right desk

mexico · Ascension

Ascension Bay / Sian Ka'an

7.0OF 10

Day

low

Permit are the hunt — wait for the next inch — this bay empties.

Wind not in · low slack

Where

  • Boca Paila · 6.9sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Punta Allen / Ascension flats · 6.3hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Ascension brief