Salybia Bay Surf Guide

Surf spot guide

Ideal Surf Conditions

Swell Direction

N, NE

Wind

Southwest

Surf Height

Head high-double overhead

Tide

Any depending on the size.

Salybia Bay Surf Guide

Located on the northern tip of the island, this wave is like the mini G-land of Trinidad. Depending on swell direction, there can be a good right as well. When there is a good swell the whole reef, both outside and inside, really light up.

Ability Level

Intermediate - Advanced

BegIntAdv

Intermediate to advanced

Local Vibe

Welcoming

WelcomingIntimidating

Mellow. Be cool and keep it that way.

Crowd Factor

Moderate

MellowHeavy

Can get crowded when it gets good.

Spot Rating

Fun

PoorPerfect

It takes a swell but when it is working it can be a really good wave.

Shoulder Burn

Medium

LightExhausting

Depends on the swell -- more work as it gets bigger.

Water Quality

Clean

CleanDirty

Not a concern.

Hazards

Not much.

Bring Your

Shortboard

Access

Park right there.

Bottom

Moss covered reef.

Best Season

Late summer and fall for tropical cyclone swells but late fall through early spring for consistency.

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