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Ocean Bay Golf Club 38.1
#4998 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇨🇳 People's Republic of China · Hainan · near Sanya
Wind is the enemy here, peaks in December, boardshorts water.
Warm waterBeginner friendlyBeginner
Surf score38.1 /100
Surfable days51% of the year
Clean days2% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell2% period 11 s+
Typical size0.6 m 2.0 ft median
Water27°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Ocean Bay Golf Club
The best time to surf Ocean Bay Golf Club is October, November, December. It rarely works. In December the water sits around 25°C, so pack a rash vest or 2 mm, and the typical wave is 1.0 m. The nearest airport is SYX (59 km) and the nearest town is Sanya (51 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 81% | 2% | 0.8 m | 23°C | vest |
| Feb | 62% | 1% | 0.7 m | 23°C | vest |
| Mar | 38% | 0% | 0.5 m | 25°C | vest |
| Apr | 41% | 0% | 0.5 m | 26°C | boardies |
| May | 12% | 0% | 0.5 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Jun | 38% | 0% | 0.6 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Jul | 37% | 0% | 0.6 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Aug | 39% | 0% | 0.5 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Sep | 25% | 1% | 0.4 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Oct | 79% | 8% | 0.9 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Nov | 75% | 4% | 0.9 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Dec | 89% | 12% | 1.0 m | 25°C | vest |
Why 38.1
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
14.7
Clean days 24%
0.5
Groundswell 12%
0.1
Season spread 10%
3.6
Wave size 8%
0.5
Water comfort 10%
9.7
Access 10%
8.1
The detail
Faces 182° with 50% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 76% of days. Mean peak period 7.4 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 80%. Months that work: 5 of 12. Coordinates 18.407, 109.959 (OpenStreetMap).
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