Playa Canoa 60.4
#3537 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇨🇼 Curaçao · Curaçao · near Willemstad
Works almost every day, wind is the enemy here, no off season.
Works all yearWarm waterIntermediate
Surf score60.4 /100
Surfable days99% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size1.2 m 3.8 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Playa Canoa
It rarely works. The nearest airport is CUR (10 km) and the nearest town is Willemstad (7 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 98% | 0% | 1.2 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Feb | 100% | 0% | 1.4 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Mar | 100% | 0% | 1.2 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Apr | 100% | 0% | 1.2 m | 27°C | boardies |
| May | 100% | 0% | 1.4 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Jun | 100% | 0% | 1.3 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Jul | 100% | 0% | 1.2 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Aug | 100% | 0% | 1.1 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Sep | 95% | 0% | 1.0 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Oct | 98% | 0% | 1.0 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Nov | 93% | 0% | 1.0 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Dec | 100% | 0% | 1.1 m | 28°C | boardies |
Why 60.4
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%
0.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
2.8
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
10.0
The detail
Faces 15° with 44% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 0% of days. Mean peak period 5.9 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 54%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 12.176, -68.865 (OpenStreetMap).
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