WAVS

{{short description|Radio station in Davie, Florida}}

{{about|the radio station|the singular of the plural WAVs|wav (disambiguation)}}

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{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox radio station

| name = WAVS

| logo = 150px

| logo_size = 200px

| city = Davie, Florida

| area = Miami, Ft.Lauderdale area

| branding = Heartbeat Of The Caribbean

| frequency = 1170 kHz

| translator = {{Radio Relay|107.9|W300DF|North Miami Beach}}

| airdate = November 15, 1969

| format = World Ethnic

| power = 5,000 watts day
250 watts night

| erp =

| haat =

| class = B

| facility_id = 58309

| coordinates = {{coord|26|4|39.00|N|80|13|3.00|W|region:US-FL_type:landmark}}

| callsign_meaning = WAVeS

| former_callsigns =

| owner = Alliance Broadcasting

| licensee =

| sister_stations =

| webcast = [http://us7.maindigitalstream.com/2120/ Listen Live]

| website = [http://www.wavs1170.com WAVS1170.com]

| affiliations =

| licensing_authority= FCC

}}

WAVS (1170 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a World Ethnic format focusing on Caribbean music. Licensed to Davie, Florida, United States, the station serves the Miami-Ft. Lauderdale area. The station is owned by Alliance Broadcasting.{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WAVS |title=WAVS Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division }}