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Antenas 92.6

#425 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe · São Tomé · near São Tomé

Works almost every day, no off season, boardshorts water.

Works all yearWarm waterIntermediate
Surf score92.6 /100
Surfable days100% of the year
Clean days35% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell55% period 11 s+
Typical size1.1 m 3.5 ft median
Water27°C boardshorts

Best time to surf Antenas

The best time to surf Antenas is April, May, July. The season runs Apr to May. In July the water sits around 25°C, so pack a rash vest or 2 mm, and the typical wave is 1.3 m. The nearest airport is TMS (10 km) and the nearest town is São Tomé (6 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan100%25%0.8 m28°Cboardies
Feb100%33%0.9 m29°Cboardies
Mar100%34%0.9 m29°Cboardies
Apr100%48%1.1 m29°Cboardies
May100%47%1.1 m28°Cboardies
Jun100%29%1.3 m27°Cboardies
Jul100%50%1.3 m25°Cvest
Aug100%30%1.3 m25°Cboardies
Sep100%30%1.2 m25°Cboardies
Oct100%29%1.1 m26°Cboardies
Nov100%21%1.1 m27°Cboardies
Dec99%29%0.9 m28°Cboardies

Why 92.6

Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.

Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
20.8
Groundswell 12%
10.9
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
2.4
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
10.0

The detail

Faces 85° with 67% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 63% of days. Mean peak period 11.6 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 66%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 0.296, 6.761 (OpenStreetMap).

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