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Coevity Island-The Handle 58.9
#3686 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇸🇨 Seychelles · Outer Islands · near Victoria
Works almost every day, wind is the enemy here, no off season.
Works all yearWarm waterRemoteIntermediate
Surf score58.9 /100
Surfable days100% of the year
Clean days6% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell15% period 11 s+
Typical size1.8 m 5.9 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Coevity Island-The Handle
The best time to surf Coevity Island-The Handle is January, February, March. It rarely works. In March the water sits around 29°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.4 m. The nearest airport is SEZ (291 km) and the nearest town is Victoria (299 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 100% | 22% | 1.5 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Feb | 100% | 21% | 1.5 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Mar | 100% | 24% | 1.4 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Apr | 100% | 7% | 1.5 m | 30°C | boardies |
| May | 100% | 0% | 1.8 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Jun | 99% | 0% | 2.2 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Jul | 100% | 0% | 2.5 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Aug | 100% | 0% | 2.5 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Sep | 100% | 0% | 2.2 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Oct | 100% | 2% | 1.9 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Nov | 100% | 4% | 1.4 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Dec | 100% | 13% | 1.4 m | 29°C | boardies |
Why 58.9
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%
2.9
Groundswell 12%
2.8
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
5.5
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
0.2
The detail
Faces 120° with 100% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 37% of days. Mean peak period 9.7 s. Days over 3 m: 3%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 10%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -7.182, 56.257 (OpenStreetMap).
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