Periscopes
High Surf Warning
Large waves up to 2.7m expected at Periscopes. Peak conditions around 9:00 PM.
Exercise extreme caution when entering the water. Strong currents and large waves present. Warning valid until 9:00 PM.
Max: 2.7m
Peak: 9:00 PM
Periscopes is renowned for its speedy, barreling right-handers breaking over sharp, shallow reef. The wave is best on a mid to high tide with a solid southwest swell, producing long rides and heavy tu...
Periscopes surf guide
Skill Level
Advanced
Direction
Right
Reef Type
Reef
Swell Window
April–October
Wave Type
Hollow, Fast
Best Wind
NE
Best Tide
Rising, High
Crowd
Periscopes is popular and can get crowded during peak season, especially midday and on weekends.
Vibe
Lively, competitive, adventurous
Local Tips
Wear bootiesRespect locals
Hazards
Powerful WavesReefStrong Currents
Current Conditions
Conditions snapshot
1:30 PM
Water: 29°C
Waves
2.4mDouble Overhead
Period
6.82sVery short
Wind
6.9 km/hSide-Onshore
Tide
2.98m
Low · 07:58High · 14:02
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Location & Access
Access Information
Reachable by walking from Periscopes village or by boat; road access is rough but manageable by scooter.
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