Playa Los Cocos Chichiriviche 57.0
#3889 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇻🇪 Venezuela · Falcón · near Puerto Cabello
Works almost every day, wind is the enemy here, no off season.
Works all yearWarm waterIntermediate
Surf score57.0 /100
Surfable days99% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell1% period 11 s+
Typical size1.1 m 3.8 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Playa Los Cocos Chichiriviche
The best time to surf Playa Los Cocos Chichiriviche is September, November. It rarely works. In September the water sits around 29°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 0.9 m. The nearest airport is VLN (97 km) and the nearest town is Puerto Cabello (62 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 99% | 0% | 1.2 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Feb | 100% | 0% | 1.4 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Mar | 100% | 0% | 1.2 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Apr | 100% | 0% | 1.2 m | 27°C | boardies |
| May | 100% | 0% | 1.3 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Jun | 100% | 0% | 1.2 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Jul | 100% | 0% | 1.1 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Aug | 100% | 0% | 1.1 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Sep | 96% | 1% | 0.9 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Oct | 99% | 0% | 0.9 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Nov | 93% | 1% | 1.0 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Dec | 100% | 0% | 1.2 m | 28°C | boardies |
Why 57.0
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%
2.7
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
6.8
The detail
Faces 80° with 44% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 20% of days. Mean peak period 6.1 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 57%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 10.948, -68.285 (OpenStreetMap).
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