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Chop Chop 57.6

#3821 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇳🇱 Netherlands · Bonaire · near Willemstad

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

Works all yearWarm waterIntermediate
Surf score57.6 /100
Surfable days100% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell2% period 11 s+
Typical size1.3 m 4.1 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts

Best time to surf Chop Chop

It rarely works. The nearest airport is CUR (80 km) and the nearest town is Willemstad (70 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan100%0%1.4 m27°Cboardies
Feb100%0%1.6 m27°Cboardies
Mar100%0%1.4 m27°Cboardies
Apr100%0%1.4 m27°Cboardies
May100%0%1.4 m28°Cboardies
Jun100%0%1.3 m28°Cboardies
Jul100%0%1.2 m28°Cboardies
Aug100%0%1.1 m29°Cboardies
Sep99%0%1.0 m29°Cboardies
Oct100%0%1.1 m30°Cboardies
Nov100%0%1.1 m29°Cboardies
Dec100%0%1.3 m28°Cboardies

Why 57.6

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%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
3.2
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
6.9

The detail

Faces 75° with 50% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 0% of days. Mean peak period 6.3 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 41%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 12.077, -68.231 (OpenStreetMap).

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