On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

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

Left desk

puerto-rico · Vieques

Vieques / Culebra

3.9OF 10

Day

low

Permit are the hunt — wait for the next inch on the south side.

16 mph E · thunderstorms · low slack

Where

  • Isabel Segunda harbor · 4.5channel gut on a low slack tide is a workable match.
  • Esperanza banks · 3.8hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Culebra banks · 3.8hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Vieques brief

Right desk

bahamas · Andros

Andros

6.4OF 10

Day

low

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

8 mph E · incoming

Where

  • Bights and creeks · 6.8creek bight on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • West side white sand · 6.7hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • East side ocean cays · 6.7hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Andros brief