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Maria's 75.0
#2209 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · near Mayagüez
Works almost every day, no off season, boardshorts water.
Works all yearWarm waterIntermediate
Surf score75.0 /100
Surfable days99% of the year
Clean days21% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell22% period 11 s+
Typical size1.2 m 4.0 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Maria's
The best time to surf Maria's is January, October, December. It rarely works. In October the water sits around 30°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.1 m. The nearest airport is PUJ (118 km) and the nearest town is Mayagüez (22 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 100% | 33% | 1.5 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Feb | 100% | 18% | 1.6 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Mar | 99% | 28% | 1.5 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Apr | 100% | 16% | 1.2 m | 27°C | boardies |
| May | 97% | 15% | 1.0 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Jun | 95% | 3% | 0.9 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Jul | 99% | 0% | 1.1 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Aug | 98% | 3% | 0.9 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Sep | 97% | 33% | 1.1 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Oct | 99% | 39% | 1.1 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Nov | 100% | 27% | 1.3 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Dec | 100% | 37% | 1.5 m | 28°C | boardies |
Why 75.0
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%
12.4
Groundswell 12%
4.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
3.0
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
7.8
The detail
Faces 285° with 69% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 98% of days. Mean peak period 9.1 s. Days over 3 m: 1%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 49%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 18.357, -67.269 (OpenStreetMap).
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