Pebbles 92.2
#471 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇼🇸 Samoa · Palauli · near Apia
Works almost every day, no off season, boardshorts water.
Works all yearWarm waterIntermediate
Surf score92.2 /100
Surfable days100% of the year
Clean days36% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell66% period 11 s+
Typical size1.1 m 3.7 ft median
Water29°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Pebbles
The best time to surf Pebbles is January, March, April. The season runs Jan to Jan. In January the water sits around 30°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.2 m. The nearest airport is APW (47 km) and the nearest town is Apia (71 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 100% | 42% | 1.2 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Feb | 100% | 38% | 1.3 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Mar | 100% | 42% | 1.1 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Apr | 100% | 41% | 1.1 m | 30°C | boardies |
| May | 100% | 37% | 1.1 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Jun | 100% | 33% | 1.2 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Jul | 100% | 33% | 1.2 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Aug | 100% | 31% | 1.2 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Sep | 100% | 35% | 1.2 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Oct | 100% | 31% | 1.1 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Nov | 100% | 34% | 1.0 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Dec | 100% | 35% | 1.1 m | 29°C | boardies |
Why 92.2
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%
21.5
Groundswell 12%
12.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
2.7
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
7.6
The detail
Faces n/a with 0% open water around it. Friendly morning wind n/a. Mean peak period 12.0 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 61%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -13.745, -172.422 (OpenStreetMap).
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