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Calibishie 57.4

#3843 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇩🇲 Dominica · Saint Andrew · near Roseau

Works almost every day, wind is the enemy here, no off season.

Works all yearWarm waterIntermediate
Surf score57.4 /100
Surfable days99% of the year
Clean days1% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell8% period 11 s+
Typical size1.1 m 3.7 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts

Best time to surf Calibishie

The best time to surf Calibishie is April, September, October. It rarely works. In September the water sits around 29°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 0.9 m. The nearest airport is ANU (177 km) and the nearest town is Roseau (34 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan99%0%1.2 m27°Cboardies
Feb100%0%1.4 m26°Cboardies
Mar100%0%1.2 m26°Cboardies
Apr100%1%1.1 m27°Cboardies
May100%0%1.1 m27°Cboardies
Jun100%0%1.1 m27°Cboardies
Jul100%0%1.2 m28°Cboardies
Aug97%0%1.0 m28°Cboardies
Sep95%4%0.9 m29°Cboardies
Oct95%3%0.9 m29°Cboardies
Nov99%0%1.1 m28°Cboardies
Dec100%1%1.2 m27°Cboardies

Why 57.4

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%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
1.3
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
2.6
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
6.0

The detail

Faces 5° with 61% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 7% of days. Mean peak period 6.6 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 60%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 15.602, -61.367 (OpenStreetMap).

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