Red rocks 16.4
#5706 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇷🇺 Russia · Primor'ye · near Vladivostok
Needs the right swell, wind is the enemy here, thick rubber.
Beginner
Surf score16.4 /100
Surfable days29% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.5 m 1.5 ft median
Water10°C a 6/5 with boots, gloves and hood
Best time to surf Red rocks
It rarely works. The nearest airport is VVO (62 km) and the nearest town is Vladivostok (29 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22% | 0% | 0.4 m | -1°C | 6/5 |
| Feb | 30% | 0% | 0.5 m | -1°C | 6/5 |
| Mar | 47% | 0% | 0.6 m | 0°C | 6/5 |
| Apr | 45% | 0% | 0.6 m | 4°C | 6/5 |
| May | 28% | 0% | 0.5 m | 10°C | 6/5 |
| Jun | 21% | 0% | 0.5 m | 16°C | 4/3 |
| Jul | 11% | 0% | 0.3 m | 22°C | 2mm |
| Aug | 35% | 0% | 0.5 m | 24°C | vest |
| Sep | 25% | 0% | 0.4 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| Oct | 29% | 0% | 0.4 m | 13°C | 4/3 |
| Nov | 29% | 0% | 0.5 m | 7°C | 6/5 |
| Dec | 29% | 0% | 0.5 m | 2°C | 6/5 |
Why 16.4
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
7.2
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
0.0
Wave size 8%
0.0
Water comfort 10%
0.0
Access 10%
8.8
The detail
Faces 140° with 75% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 69% of days. Mean peak period 5.1 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 60%. Months that work: 0 of 12. Coordinates 42.902, 131.732 (OpenStreetMap).
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