How far is Allans-Pensacola Cay from Coco Bay Beach by boat?

The direct sailing distance from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Coco Bay Beach is approximately 21.7 nautical miles (40.2 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.

How long does it take to sail from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Coco Bay Beach?

At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 4h 20m at 5 knots, 3h 37m at 6 knots, or 3h 6m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.

What is the heading from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Coco Bay Beach?

The initial bearing from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Coco Bay Beach is approximately 124° (SE). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.

Sailing Route Guide

Sailing from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Coco Bay Beach: Distance & Time

Plan your passage between these two popular Abacos destinations with accurate distance and timing estimates.

Route Details

Direct Distance

21.7 NM

40.2 kilometers

Initial Bearing

124° SE

heading from Allans-Pensacola Cay

Estimated Passage Time

4h 20m

at 5 knots

3h 37m

at 6 knots

3h 6m

at 7 knots

About This Route

Both Allans-Pensacola Cay and Coco Bay Beach are located in the Northern Abacos. This passage connects Allans-Pensacola Cay, known for its an uninhabited cruisers' sanctuary where driftwood art installations and a legendary signing tree chronicle decades of seafaring visitors., with Coco Bay Beach, where you can experience a sheltered crescent fringed by coconut palms where calm, shallow water invites families and snorkelers alike.. The Sea of Abaco provides protected waters for most of this route, making it a comfortable sail in typical conditions.

Important: Distances are approximate direct (straight-line) measurements for trip-planning only. Actual sailing routes follow channels and marked passages and will be longer. Do not use for navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Allans-Pensacola Cay from Coco Bay Beach by boat?: The direct sailing distance from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Coco Bay Beach is approximately 21.7 nautical miles (40.2 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
How long does it take to sail from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Coco Bay Beach?: At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 4h 20m at 5 knots, 3h 37m at 6 knots, or 3h 6m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
What is the heading from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Coco Bay Beach?: The initial bearing from Allans-Pensacola Cay to Coco Bay Beach is approximately 124° (SE). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.