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🇮🇳 Best surf spots in India

17 spots ranked on five years of ERA5 wave, wind and sea temperature data.

Top spotShipwreck 82.4
Peak monthApril
Water29°C boardshorts
Work all year15 of 17
Beginner spots14

Season in India

Average share of clean days across all 17 spots, by month.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
8%10%9%20%14%11%11%13%9%14%6%9%

Areas

Lakshadweep3 spots · top Shipwreck 82.4Kerala3 spots · top Boar rice 71.5Goa3 spots · top Betalbatim Beach - Taj 65.2Tamil Nadu3 spots · top Near Repos Beach 58.8Maharashtra2 spots · top Pirawadi 47.3Karnataka1 spots · top Gokarna 59.8Andhra Pradesh1 spots · top Hanuman point 58.7Andaman and Nicobar1 spots · top West Twin 55.6

All 17 spots

#SpotScoreSurfableCleanSizeWaterSeasonLevel
1Shipwreck
Lakshadweep
82.4100%34%1.1 m29°CApr to AprIntermediate
2Kalpeni left
Lakshadweep
71.9100%22%1.2 m29°CFeb to FebIntermediate
3Boar rice
Kerala
71.594%24%1.0 m-Apr to AprBeginner
4Minicoy pier
Lakshadweep
70.9100%25%1.2 m29°CApr to AprIntermediate
5Varkala
Kerala
70.194%22%1.0 m-rarelyBeginner
6Betalbatim Beach - Taj
Goa
65.288%11%0.9 m29°CrarelyBeginner
7Benaulim Beach
Goa
64.288%10%0.9 m29°CrarelyBeginner
8Arambol
Goa
63.788%10%0.9 m28°CrarelyBeginner
9Gokarna
Karnataka
59.886%9%0.9 m29°CrarelyBeginner
10Near Repos Beach
Tamil Nadu
58.886%3%0.9 m28°CrarelyBeginner
11Hanuman point
Andhra Pradesh
58.789%9%1.0 m-rarelyBeginner
12Mahaballipuram
Tamil Nadu
58.786%2%0.9 m28°CrarelyBeginner
13Pondichery
Tamil Nadu
58.786%3%0.9 m28°CrarelyBeginner
14West Twin
Andaman and Nicobar
55.680%7%0.8 m29°CrarelyBeginner
15Kovalam
Kerala
50.085%0%0.9 m-rarelyBeginner
16Pirawadi
Maharashtra
47.368%7%0.7 m28°CrarelyBeginner
17Anjarle
Maharashtra
41.157%5%0.6 m28°CrarelyBeginner
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