Schitovaya Bay 30.2
#5321 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇷🇺 Russia · Primor'ye · near Vladivostok
Wind is the enemy here, thick rubber, gentle enough to learn.
Beginner
Surf score30.2 /100
Surfable days48% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.6 m 2.0 ft median
Water10°C a 6/5 with boots, gloves and hood
Best time to surf Schitovaya Bay
It rarely works. The nearest airport is VVO (31 km) and the nearest town is Vladivostok (9 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53% | 0% | 0.7 m | -1°C | 6/5 |
| Feb | 56% | 0% | 0.6 m | -1°C | 6/5 |
| Mar | 66% | 0% | 0.8 m | 0°C | 6/5 |
| Apr | 65% | 0% | 0.7 m | 4°C | 6/5 |
| May | 43% | 0% | 0.6 m | 10°C | 6/5 |
| Jun | 31% | 0% | 0.5 m | 16°C | 4/3 |
| Jul | 17% | 0% | 0.4 m | 22°C | 2mm |
| Aug | 54% | 0% | 0.6 m | 24°C | vest |
| Sep | 41% | 0% | 0.6 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| Oct | 46% | 0% | 0.6 m | 13°C | 4/3 |
| Nov | 51% | 0% | 0.6 m | 7°C | 6/5 |
| Dec | 55% | 0% | 0.7 m | 2°C | 6/5 |
Why 30.2
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
13.6
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
5.5
Wave size 8%
0.4
Water comfort 10%
0.0
Access 10%
10.0
The detail
Faces 135° with 42% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 59% of days. Mean peak period 5.2 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 66%. Months that work: 7 of 12. Coordinates 43.115, 132.013 (OpenStreetMap).
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