Parler Surf Guide

Parler on the East Coast is an exposed reef break that is often working, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the southwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the north northeast. A right hand reef break. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Hazards include urchins, rips, rocks and sharks.

Parler Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef3very consistent
27.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Parler:

The best conditions reported for surf at Parler occur when a North-northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

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

septemberBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Parler 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 11% of the time in September while 55% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 34% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
11%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
55%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
34%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Parler Location Map

Interactive Parler 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 Parler is Grantley Adams International (Bridgetown) Airport (BGI) in Barbados, 16 km (10 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Parler is Hewanorra International (Hewandorra) Airport (UVF) in St. Lucia Island, 166 km (103 miles) away.

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Parler Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 04:16 Local Time
MonTuesday 05
11PM2AM5AM8AM
Wave (m)
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
Period (s) 7 7 7 7
Wind (km/h)
20
20
25
25
Wind State cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at Parler

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

Wind History at Parler

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


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