Parguito 55.1
#4105 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇻🇪 Venezuela · Nueva Esparta · near La Asunción
Works almost every day, wind is the enemy here, no off season.
Works all yearWarm waterRemoteIntermediate
Surf score55.1 /100
Surfable days93% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell6% period 11 s+
Typical size1.0 m 3.3 ft median
Water26°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Parguito
The best time to surf Parguito is September. It rarely works. In September the water sits around 28°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 0.7 m. The nearest airport is GND (244 km) and the nearest town is La Asunción (12 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 99% | 0% | 1.1 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Feb | 100% | 0% | 1.2 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Mar | 99% | 0% | 1.2 m | 25°C | vest |
| Apr | 99% | 0% | 1.1 m | 26°C | boardies |
| May | 100% | 0% | 1.2 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Jun | 97% | 0% | 1.0 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Jul | 95% | 0% | 0.9 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Aug | 70% | 0% | 0.7 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Sep | 71% | 1% | 0.7 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Oct | 91% | 0% | 0.9 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Nov | 97% | 0% | 0.9 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Dec | 98% | 0% | 1.0 m | 26°C | boardies |
Why 55.1
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.7
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
2.1
Water comfort 10%
9.6
Access 10%
5.2
The detail
Faces 60° with 58% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 3% of days. Mean peak period 7.2 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 76%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 11.131, -63.844 (OpenStreetMap).
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