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Pirawadi 47.3

#4624 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇮🇳 India · Maharashtra · near Panaji

Wind is the enemy here, peaks in June, boardshorts water.

Warm waterBeginner friendlyRemoteBeginner
Surf score47.3 /100
Surfable days68% of the year
Clean days7% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell8% period 11 s+
Typical size0.7 m 2.4 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts

Best time to surf Pirawadi

The best time to surf Pirawadi is June, July, August. It rarely works. In June the water sits around 30°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.6 m. The nearest airport is HBX (200 km) and the nearest town is Panaji (89 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan41%1%0.6 m27°Cboardies
Feb39%2%0.6 m28°Cboardies
Mar53%0%0.6 m29°Cboardies
Apr65%7%0.7 m30°Cboardies
May94%8%0.9 m31°Cboardies
Jun100%16%1.6 m30°Cboardies
Jul100%10%2.1 m28°Cboardies
Aug100%14%1.7 m28°Cboardies
Sep99%1%1.1 m28°Cboardies
Oct65%5%0.7 m28°Cboardies
Nov27%0%0.5 m28°Cboardies
Dec32%0%0.5 m27°Cboardies

Why 47.3

Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.

Consistency 26%
20.2
Clean days 24%
3.8
Groundswell 12%
1.3
Season spread 10%
6.4
Wave size 8%
1.0
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
3.4

The detail

Faces 250° with 50% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 83% of days. Mean peak period 9.9 s. Days over 3 m: 1%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 71%. Months that work: 8 of 12. Coordinates 16.199, 73.435 (OpenStreetMap).

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