Sans Souci
Sans Souci is a beach break near the village known for its population of wild monkeys. The waves are consistent and the vibe is uniquely Trinidadian. Good vibes, good waves, and wildlife encounters guaranteed.
Sans Souci surf forecast
Model forecast for swell, wind and tide.
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Spot Details
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- Optimal direction
- NE (45°)
- Direction range
- 20° - 80°
- Size range
- 0.8m - 2m
- Ideal size
- 1.3m - 1.7m
- Height multiplier
- 0.97×
- Ideal period
- 12s+
Wind Requirements
- Optimal direction
- W (270°)
- Offshore range
- 240° - 300°
Tide Requirements
- Optimal tide
- all
- Optimal range
- 0.2m - 2.5m
Water temp
27°C
Wetsuit
Boardshorts / Rashguard
Difficulty
4/10
Crowd level
3/10
Access: Northeast Trinidad. Near Salibia.
Frequently Asked Questions
What tide is best at Sans Souci?
The Sans Souci profile favors the recorded tide range, ideally between 0.2m and 2.5m on the local tide chart. Compare this preference with the forecast tide and local conditions before choosing a session.
What wind direction is offshore at Sans Souci?
The Sans Souci profile uses wind from W (270°) as its preferred direction, with an offshore range of 240° to 300°. Wind speed matters too: light winds outside that range can still produce surfable conditions, while strong offshore winds can make takeoffs difficult.
What swell size and direction work best at Sans Souci?
The Sans Souci scoring profile favors swell from NE (20° to 80°), a swell-height range of 0.8m to 2m, and a reference period of 12s. These are model inputs, not guaranteed breaking-wave heights or a promise that the surf will suit every ability.
When is the best time of year to surf Sans Souci?
The main season at Sans Souci is Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar. A secondary window runs Sep, Oct. Village full of wild apes. Good vibes, good waves.
How do I get to Sans Souci?
The spot profile lists POS as a nearby airport. The estimated road transfer is 90 minutes. Northeast Trinidad. Near Salibia.
What kind of wave is Sans Souci?
Sans Souci is a beach break, a peak with lefts and rights. Difficulty is rated 4/10.
Best Season
Peak: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar
Secondary: Sep, Oct
Village full of wild apes. Good vibes, good waves.
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