Sunset Point 89.3
#819 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇬🇭 Ghana · Western · near Aboisso
Works almost every day, no off season, boardshorts water.
Works all yearWarm waterBeginner friendlyBeginner
Surf score89.3 /100
Surfable days100% of the year
Clean days35% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell57% period 11 s+
Typical size1.0 m 3.2 ft median
Water27°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Sunset Point
The best time to surf Sunset Point is May, June, October. The season runs Apr to Jun. In May the water sits around 29°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.1 m. The nearest airport is ABJ (117 km) and the nearest town is Aboisso (57 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 97% | 19% | 0.8 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Feb | 100% | 24% | 0.8 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Mar | 100% | 19% | 0.9 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Apr | 100% | 44% | 1.0 m | 29°C | boardies |
| May | 100% | 52% | 1.1 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Jun | 100% | 45% | 1.2 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Jul | 100% | 16% | 1.2 m | 25°C | boardies |
| Aug | 100% | 13% | 1.2 m | 24°C | vest |
| Sep | 100% | 34% | 1.1 m | 25°C | boardies |
| Oct | 100% | 47% | 1.0 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Nov | 100% | 44% | 0.9 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Dec | 100% | 28% | 0.8 m | 29°C | boardies |
Why 89.3
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%
21.1
Groundswell 12%
11.3
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
2.1
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
6.5
The detail
Faces 190° with 47% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 62% of days. Mean peak period 11.2 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 83%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 5.050, -2.899 (OpenStreetMap).
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