Surf spot

St. Kitts Marriott Reef

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Country: St Kitts
Coordinates: 17.3087, -62.7319

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Wave height (m)	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.6	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.6	0.7	0.8	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3
Wave direction	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E	ENE	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	ENE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ENE	ENE	SE	SE
Wave period (s)	4.6	4.8	4.6	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.8	4.8	4.5	4.3	4.3	4.2	4	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.1	4	4.3	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.3	4	4	4.1	4	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.8	4.8	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.3	4.8	4.6	4.8	4.7	5	5.3	4.9	4.5	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.1	4.5	4.6	4.5	4.7
Wave energy (kJ)	17	20	21	17	18	17	17	19	17	19	16	12	13	13	11	12	9	7	8	7	9	9	8	8	8	7	7	6	6	6	9	8	9	13	17	16	15	12	17	20	31	26	22	20	14	11	11	12	12	11	9	8	7	5	5	5
Wind speed (km/h)	33.4	23.1	29.6	32	29.3	28.8	30.8	32.3	30.8	30.6	30.3	28.8	25.6	26.8	29.7	32.5	27.9	27.1	27.4	26.3	23.8	24	25	24.9	23.5	24.6	28.7	26.7	26.4	30.7	29.9	29.2	26.3	24.8	24.2	27.1	31.8	28.1	32.2	32	29.4	29.1	30.5	25.4	28.2	31	33.9	32.8	28.9	25.8	28.8	24	24.6	26.4	27.2	27
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St. Kitts Marriott Reef is a surf spot on the southeast coast of St. Kitts, near the St. Kitts Marriott Resort and the shallow reef systems offshore. It’s generally considered more of a reef break / exposed coast spot than a mellow beginner wave, and conditions can vary quite a bit depending on swell direction and wind.

Surf character

Wave type: Reef break
Best for: Intermediate to advanced surfers, depending on size and power
Wave quality: Can offer fun, clean lines when a good swell meets light wind
Crowds: Usually uncrowded compared with major surf destinations

Conditions and hazards

Bottom: Coral reef, so wave accuracy and reef awareness matter
Tide sensitivity: Can change a lot with tide level
Hazards: Sharp reef, strong sun, and occasional currents
Protection: Reef booties can be useful, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the spot

Best time

Season: The surf in St. Kitts is typically best during the Atlantic swell season, especially late summer through winter
Wind: Early mornings often have the cleanest conditions before trade winds strengthen

What to expect

This spot is more likely to produce short-period reef waves rather than long, rolling point breaks. On the right swell, it can be a fun session with a tropical reef setup, but it’s not usually a beginner-friendly, all-day-consistent wave.