St. Kitts Marriott Reef 45.3
#4706 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis · Trinity Palmetto Point · near Basseterre
Wind is the enemy here, peaks in January, boardshorts water.
Best time to surf St. Kitts Marriott Reef
The best time to surf St. Kitts Marriott Reef is January, March, September. It rarely works. In January the water sits around 27°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 0.6 m. The nearest airport is SKB (2 km) and the nearest town is Basseterre (2 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57% | 1% | 0.6 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Feb | 80% | 0% | 0.8 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Mar | 61% | 1% | 0.7 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Apr | 53% | 0% | 0.6 m | 27°C | boardies |
| May | 51% | 0% | 0.6 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Jun | 60% | 0% | 0.6 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Jul | 80% | 0% | 0.7 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Aug | 39% | 0% | 0.6 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Sep | 35% | 1% | 0.6 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Oct | 39% | 0% | 0.5 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Nov | 54% | 0% | 0.6 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Dec | 70% | 1% | 0.7 m | 28°C | boardies |
Why 45.3
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
The detail
Faces 180° with 19% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 17% of days. Mean peak period 8.6 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 95%. Months that work: 9 of 12. Coordinates 17.309, -62.732 (OpenStreetMap).
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