Fisherman's Point
Fisherman's Point is the closest quality wave to Robertsport town, breaking right in front of where the local fishermen launch their boats. The wave is a hollow right that works on all tides and picks up plenty of swell. It's often the first stop for surfers arriving in the area and provides a good introduction to the power and quality of Liberian waves.
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Spot Details
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- Optimal direction
- SSW (210°)
- Direction range
- 180° - 240°
- Size range
- 1.2m - 3m
- Ideal size
- 2.5m
- Height multiplier
- 0.97×
- Ideal period
- 14s+
Wind Requirements
- Optimal direction
- NW (315°)
- Offshore range
- 280° - 350°
Tide Requirements
- Optimal tide
- all
- Optimal range
- 0.3m - 1.5m
Water temp
27°C
Wetsuit
Boardshorts / Rashguard
Difficulty
6/10
Crowd level
3/10
Access: Reliable lefts, good intro to area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What tide is best at Fisherman's Point?
Fisherman's Point works best on a mid tide, ideally between 0.3m and 1.5m on the local tide chart. The tide chart above shows today’s strike window.
What wind direction is offshore at Fisherman's Point?
Offshore wind at Fisherman's Point blows from the NW (315°). Anything in the 280° to 350° range grooms the faces; outside it, expect chop or bumpy conditions.
What swell size and direction work best at Fisherman's Point?
Fisherman's Point wants SSW swell (180° to 240°) between 1.2m and 3m, with a period of 14s or more for quality waves.
When is the best time of year to surf Fisherman's Point?
The main season at Fisherman's Point is Apr-Oct. A secondary window runs Mar, Nov. SW swell season. Closest point to Robertsport town.
How do I get to Fisherman's Point?
Fly into ROB, then allow about 120 minutes by road. Reliable lefts, good intro to area.
What kind of wave is Fisherman's Point?
Fisherman's Point is a point break, a right-hander. Difficulty is rated 6/10.
Best Season
Peak: Apr-Oct
Secondary: Mar, Nov
SW swell season. Closest point to Robertsport town.
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