Christmas Island Indian Ocean Surf

Usually gets local windswells but groundswells do happen and the best wave direction is from the north.
Christmas island indian ocean surf. And fortunately this is our normal swell size. Christmas has long been known to have good waves. Crystal clear translucent waters await the adventurer who yearns for something new. Southeastern asia island in the indian ocean south of indonesia.
For surf from may to october please check out our new surf camp on fanning island. It has featured on websites like the world s 12 most remote places and it is a place time has overlooked. It has an area of 135 square kilometres 52 sq mi. Dive with christmas island wet n dry adventures.
And normally if london is 2 ft then paris will be 4 ft. Surf empty waves on christmas island with chuck corbett. The reef breaks offer lefts and rights. Christmas island is located in the indian ocean around 350 kilometres 220 mi south of java and sumatra and around 1 550 kilometres 960 mi north west of the closest point on the australian mainland.
There are also options to display live wind. Even when the surf is up crowds are unknown. Because of it s isolation no local surfers and past spotty plane service only a limited amount of surfers have come down to. 61 0 8 9164 8080.
Po box 63 christmas island wa 6798 indian ocean phone. The territory of christmas island is an australian external territory comprising the island of the same name. Christmas island surf trip vacation destinations. Christmas island is blessed with offshore wind all day and every day.
Prices vary from 40 aud to 180 aud for the boat including a skipper and fuel. You won t find a macdonalds but you will find many waves within just five k s of coast. The best surf is around cook island and paris point only accessible by boat. An oceanic island jutting from the indian ocean christmas island is an island captured in time.
Dive and snorkel with us in the calm waters of the indian ocean. Jetty s in christmas island is an exposed reef break that only works once in a while. Explore the wonders christmas island has to offer. Christmas island wave swell map for surfers windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size wave period and wave energy.
There are some set ups which hold 7 ft plus but our ideal size is in the 3 to 6 ft range. Christmas island wet n dry adventures is a small family business operating since 1994 we are big on service and safety but not at the expense of fun. Offshore winds blow from the southeast. Christmas island surf kiritimati island kiribati.
You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows pressure and general weather for surfing. Christmas island tourism association. Witness the amazing annual red crab migration. See the colonial past and spectacle of the islands culture on your way to a refreshing waterfall.
To organise a boat ask at your accommodation or ask people in the village.