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Hull bay 67.3

#2654 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇻🇮 United States Virgin Islands · Saint Thomas · near Christiansted

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

Works all yearWarm waterIntermediate
Surf score67.3 /100
Surfable days100% of the year
Clean days11% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell15% period 11 s+
Typical size1.3 m 4.3 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts

Best time to surf Hull bay

The best time to surf Hull bay is January, September, October. It rarely works. In October the water sits around 30°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.2 m. The nearest airport is EIS (49 km) and the nearest town is Christiansted (74 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan100%18%1.5 m27°Cboardies
Feb100%9%1.6 m27°Cboardies
Mar100%15%1.4 m27°Cboardies
Apr100%8%1.3 m27°Cboardies
May100%7%1.2 m28°Cboardies
Jun99%1%1.2 m28°Cboardies
Jul100%0%1.3 m29°Cboardies
Aug100%0%1.1 m29°Cboardies
Sep100%21%1.1 m30°Cboardies
Oct100%23%1.2 m30°Cboardies
Nov100%11%1.4 m29°Cboardies
Dec100%11%1.6 m28°Cboardies

Why 67.3

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%
6.0
Groundswell 12%
2.8
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
3.4
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
7.4

The detail

Faces 329° with 50% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 71% of days. Mean peak period 8.0 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 38%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 18.378, -64.996 (OpenStreetMap).

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