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Sulima 92.4

#453 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone · Southern · near Robertsport

Works almost every day, no off season, boardshorts water.

Works all yearWarm waterIntermediate
Surf score92.4 /100
Surfable days100% of the year
Clean days55% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell57% period 11 s+
Typical size1.0 m 3.4 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts

Best time to surf Sulima

The best time to surf Sulima is April, May, June. The season runs Feb to Nov. In April the water sits around 27°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.0 m. The nearest airport is ROB (157 km) and the nearest town is Robertsport (33 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan98%30%0.8 m28°Cboardies
Feb100%40%0.8 m26°Cboardies
Mar100%61%0.9 m27°Cboardies
Apr100%76%1.0 m27°Cboardies
May100%74%1.1 m29°Cboardies
Jun100%75%1.2 m29°Cboardies
Jul100%60%1.4 m27°Cboardies
Aug100%48%1.4 m27°Cboardies
Sep100%54%1.2 m27°Cboardies
Oct100%59%1.0 m28°Cboardies
Nov100%45%0.9 m29°Cboardies
Dec100%32%0.8 m29°Cboardies

Why 92.4

Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.

Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
24.0
Groundswell 12%
11.3
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
2.2
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
6.5

The detail

Faces 226° with 50% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 97% of days. Mean peak period 11.4 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 71%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 6.964, -11.575 (OpenStreetMap).

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