Sailing from Coco Bay Beach to Manjack Cay: Distance & Time
Plan your passage between these two popular Abacos destinations with accurate distance and timing estimates.
Route Details
Direct Distance
3.1 NM
5.7 kilometers
Initial Bearing
325° NW
heading from Coco Bay Beach
Estimated Passage Time
37m
at 5 knots
31m
at 6 knots
26m
at 7 knots
About This Route
Both Coco Bay Beach and Manjack Cay are located in the Northern Abacos. This passage connects Coco Bay Beach, known for its a sheltered crescent fringed by coconut palms where calm, shallow water invites families and snorkelers alike., with Manjack Cay, where you can experience an uninhabited paradise where friendly stingrays greet you at the shore and cruiser-crafted art trails wind through pristine coastal woodland.. 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 Coco Bay Beach from Manjack Cay by boat?
- The direct sailing distance from Coco Bay Beach to Manjack Cay is approximately 3.1 nautical miles (5.7 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
- How long does it take to sail from Coco Bay Beach to Manjack Cay?
- At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 37m at 5 knots, 31m at 6 knots, or 26m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
- What is the heading from Coco Bay Beach to Manjack Cay?
- The initial bearing from Coco Bay Beach to Manjack Cay is approximately 325° (NW). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.