Sailing from Casuarina Point Beach to Guana Cay Beach: Distance & Time
Plan your passage between these two popular Abacos destinations with accurate distance and timing estimates.
Route Details
Direct Distance
23.3 NM
43.1 kilometers
Initial Bearing
355° N
heading from Casuarina Point Beach
Estimated Passage Time
4h 39m
at 5 knots
3h 53m
at 6 knots
3h 19m
at 7 knots
About This Route
Both Casuarina Point Beach and Guana Cay Beach are located in the Central Abacos. This passage connects Casuarina Point Beach, known for its a four-mile ribbon of white sand and shallow flats renowned for bonefishing, paddleboarding, and barefoot tranquility., with Guana Cay Beach, where you can experience five and a half miles of pristine atlantic sand, legendary beach bars, and sea turtles nesting in summer.. 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 Casuarina Point Beach from Guana Cay Beach by boat?
- The direct sailing distance from Casuarina Point Beach to Guana Cay Beach is approximately 23.3 nautical miles (43.1 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
- How long does it take to sail from Casuarina Point Beach to Guana Cay Beach?
- At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 4h 39m at 5 knots, 3h 53m at 6 knots, or 3h 19m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
- What is the heading from Casuarina Point Beach to Guana Cay Beach?
- The initial bearing from Casuarina Point Beach to Guana Cay Beach is approximately 355° (N). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.