Sailing from No Name Cay to Ocean Beach: Distance & Time
Plan your passage between these two popular Abacos destinations with accurate distance and timing estimates.
Route Details
Direct Distance
2.3 NM
4.3 kilometers
Initial Bearing
356° N
heading from No Name Cay
Estimated Passage Time
28m
at 5 knots
23m
at 6 knots
20m
at 7 knots
About This Route
Both No Name Cay and Ocean Beach are located in the Northern Abacos. This passage connects No Name Cay, known for its meet the famous swimming pigs of abaco at this uninhabited cay where friendly porkers wade out to greet arriving boats., with Ocean Beach, where you can experience miles of empty atlantic sand backed by dunes and barrier reef, perfect for beachcombing and solitary coastal walks.. 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 No Name Cay from Ocean Beach by boat?
- The direct sailing distance from No Name Cay to Ocean Beach is approximately 2.3 nautical miles (4.3 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
- How long does it take to sail from No Name Cay to Ocean Beach?
- At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 28m at 5 knots, 23m at 6 knots, or 20m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
- What is the heading from No Name Cay to Ocean Beach?
- The initial bearing from No Name Cay to Ocean Beach is approximately 356° (N). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.