Staying Home Sucks, home

Chub Cay Marina

Sailing spot · Bahamas

Is it worth the trip?

68Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Tue 3: 17 kn gusting 22, side-shore, Water: chop

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 100 out of 100

Wind
E 17 knF5
Gusts
22kn
Shore
side
Water
chop
Air
28°C

Wed 4 · 96 out of 100

Wind
ENE 11 knF4
Gusts
15kn
Shore
cross-off
Water
chop
Air
27°C

Thu 5 · 60 out of 100

Wind
N 9 knF3
Gusts
13kn
Shore
offnot safe
Water
chop
Air
27°C

Fri 6 · 83 out of 100

Wind
N 10 knF3
Gusts
13kn
Shore
offnot safe
Water
chop
Air
27°C

Sat 7 · 0 out of 100

Wind
NW 5 knF2
Gusts
9kn
Shore
offnot safe
Water
chop
Air
27°C

Sun 8 · 0 out of 100

Wind
NE 2 knF1
Gusts
6kn
Shore
offnot safe
Water
chop
Air
27°C

Mon 9 · 25 out of 100

Wind
WNW 8 knF3
Gusts
13kn
Shore
cross-off
Water
chop
Air
27°C

Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast

Forecast: next 9 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 2100, good
  2. Tue 3100, good
  3. Wed 496, good
  4. Thu 560, good
  5. Fri 683, good
  6. Sat 70, poor
  7. Sun 80, poor
  8. Mon 925, poor
  9. Tue 1046, fair

The spot in five facts

  • Faces Sopen to the S
  • Best wind: W or Ealong the shore
  • Avoid: Nblows out to sea
  • Shelteredto the swell
  • Water 27 °Cno wetsuit

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know gusts, offshore wind, tides or your skill.

Wind forecast and score for each day at Chub Cay Marina
DayScoreWindGustsShoreWaterAir
Mon 2Nov100, goodwind from the east, 17 knotsF525knside0.8 mwaves27°C
Tue 3Nov100, goodwind from the east, 17 knotsF522knsidechop28°C
Wed 4Nov96, goodwind from the east-north-east, 11 knotsF415kncross-offchop27°C
Thu 5Nov60, goodwind from the north, 9 knotsF313knoffnot safechop27°C
Fri 6Nov83, goodwind from the north, 10 knotsF313knoffnot safechop27°C
Sat 7Nov0, poorwind from the north-west, 5 knotsF29knoffnot safechop27°C
Sun 8Nov0, poorwind from the north-east, 2 knotsF16knoffnot safechop27°C
Mon 9Nov25, poorwind from the west-north-west, 8 knotsF313kncross-offchop27°C
Tue 10Nov46, fairwind from the north-north-east, 16 knotsF425knoffnot safechop25°C

Wind is the day's best reading, mean and gusts, in knots; the arrow points where it blows to. Shore "off" blows out to sea. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Best time to go

No month stands out

Good sailing days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan5of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb5of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar5of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr5of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May5of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun4of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul4of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug4of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep4of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct5of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov5of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec5of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec

Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.

Typical, not a forecast. Reanalysis wind misses some local thermal winds, so a spot known for an afternoon breeze may do better than this.

Map

the spot and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Chub Cay Marina

Known for sailing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. The shore faces S, so wind from the N blows out to sea (our estimate from the coastline).

Water about 27°C: no wetsuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.

A spot for sailing, as OpenStreetMap maps it, on a shore facing S. Wind from the S blows onshore, wind from the N blows out to sea, and wind from the W or E runs along the shore. It is sheltered to the open sea. The sea is about 25°C in January, its coldest month (no wetsuit), and 30°C in July, its warmest (no wetsuit). No town nearby. Nearest place to stay we found: Chub Cay Resort and Marina, Berry Islands, 0 km. Nearest beds: Nassau, 68 km. Nearest airport: Chub Cay Airport (CCZ), 2 km.

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$750–US$1,410 each

about US$750–US$1,410 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, food.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to NAS, estimated from distance and season, 2 airlines on the route, with a hold bagabout US$208–US$435
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$167–US$275
Food7 days eating outabout US$375–US$697
Totalabout US$750–US$1,410

No town nearby, so no stay is in it. Kit hire is not priced yet: we have no sourced price, so it is not in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: nearest beds 68 km away

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No town nearby

Nearest place to stay we found: Chub Cay Resort and Marina, Berry Islands, 0 km. Nearest beds: Nassau, 68 km. Nearest airport: Chub Cay Airport (CCZ), 2 km.

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Getting there: about 8h 15m

About 8h 15m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → NAS, direct, then 1h 20m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.