On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Thursday, April 6. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

bahamas · Eleuthera

Eleuthera / Exuma edge

7.4OF 10

Day

low

Permit should be the day — hold for the next push through the cut.

8 mph E · low slack

Where

  • Current Cut · 6.4channel gut on a low slack tide is a workable match.
  • Eleuthera east ocean flats · 5.5hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Eleuthera brief

Right desk

mexico · Ascension

Ascension Bay / Sian Ka'an

5.6OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — flood the Ascension flats off Punta Allen — bones first, permit if you earned it.

2 mph N · rain · incoming

Where

  • Boca Paila · 6.7sand dropoff on an incoming tide is a workable match.
  • Punta Allen / Ascension flats · 6.5hard flat on an incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Ascension brief