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Tim's Reef 20.2
#5639 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · Fujayrah · near Al Fujayrah
Needs the right swell, wind is the enemy here, peaks in October.
Warm waterBeginner
Surf score20.2 /100
Surfable days14% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.3 m 1.1 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Tim's Reef
The best time to surf Tim's Reef is June, October. It rarely works. In October the water sits around 30°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 0.3 m. The nearest airport is SHJ (87 km) and the nearest town is Al Fujayrah (41 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19% | 0% | 0.3 m | 24°C | vest |
| Feb | 11% | 0% | 0.3 m | 24°C | vest |
| Mar | 11% | 0% | 0.3 m | 24°C | vest |
| Apr | 5% | 0% | 0.3 m | 26°C | boardies |
| May | 4% | 0% | 0.3 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Jun | 22% | 1% | 0.4 m | 32°C | boardies |
| Jul | 34% | 0% | 0.5 m | 32°C | boardies |
| Aug | 21% | 0% | 0.5 m | 31°C | boardies |
| Sep | 7% | 0% | 0.3 m | 31°C | boardies |
| Oct | 8% | 2% | 0.3 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Nov | 11% | 0% | 0.3 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Dec | 10% | 0% | 0.3 m | 26°C | boardies |
Why 20.2
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
1.9
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
0.0
Wave size 8%
0.0
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
7.8
The detail
Faces 95° with 47% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 94% of days. Mean peak period 6.8 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 35%. Months that work: 0 of 12. Coordinates 25.493, 56.363 (OpenStreetMap).
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