Chalky Point Surf Guide

Chalky Point on the East Coast is an exposed beach and reef break that has consistent surf Offshore winds are from the southwest. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the northeast. The beach breaks peel to the left. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for rocks.

Chalky Point Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and reef3consistent
83°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Chalky Point:

The best conditions reported for surf at Chalky Point occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

What's the best time of year to surf Chalky Point (for consistent clean waves)?

septemberBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Chalky Point with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn  and most often the month of September. Clean surfable waves are typically found 12% of the time in September while 83% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 5% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
12%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
83%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
5%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Chalky Point Location Map

Interactive Chalky Point surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Chalky Point is Grantley Adams International (Bridgetown) Airport (BGI) in Barbados, 22 km (14 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Chalky Point is Hewanorra International (Hewandorra) Airport (UVF) in St. Lucia Island, 160 km (99 miles) away.

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Chalky Point Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Sunday, 6 July 2025, 16:19 Local Time
Sunday 06Mon
5PM8PM11PM2AM
Wave (ft)
4.5
ENE
4.5
ENE
4
ENE
4.5
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Period (s) 7 7 7 7
Wind (mph)
10
15
15
15
Wind State on cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at Chalky Point

Surf stats for Chalky Point, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Chalky Point

Wind stats for Chalky Point, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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