Son Çare 21.6
#5616 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇹🇷 Turkey · Antalya · near Antalya
Needs the right swell, wind is the enemy here, gentle enough to learn.
Beginner
Surf score21.6 /100
Surfable days26% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.4 m 1.3 ft median
Water23°C a rash vest or 2 mm
Best time to surf Son Çare
It rarely works. The nearest airport is AYT (55 km) and the nearest town is Antalya (63 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61% | 0% | 0.8 m | 19°C | 2mm |
| Feb | 41% | 0% | 0.5 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Mar | 41% | 0% | 0.5 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Apr | 27% | 0% | 0.4 m | 19°C | 3/2 |
| May | 19% | 0% | 0.4 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| Jun | 18% | 0% | 0.4 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Jul | 10% | 0% | 0.4 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Aug | 11% | 0% | 0.4 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Sep | 10% | 0% | 0.4 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Oct | 9% | 0% | 0.3 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Nov | 19% | 0% | 0.3 m | 23°C | vest |
| Dec | 45% | 0% | 0.5 m | 21°C | 2mm |
Why 21.6
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
6.0
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
0.0
Wave size 8%
0.0
Water comfort 10%
7.3
Access 10%
7.7
The detail
Faces 225° with 42% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 89% of days. Mean peak period 5.2 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 46%. Months that work: 1 of 12. Coordinates 36.766, 31.390 (OpenStreetMap).
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