Here’s a breakdown of the surf spots mentioned in the text, along with their key offshore wind statistics, as presented in the article:
* cloudbreak, Tavarua, Fiji: 56% average offshore year-round. Restaurants (nearby) averages 75% offshore.
* Santa Cruz, CA (specifically Middles at Steamer Lane): 65% offshore average year-round, rising to 75% in April. Onshores are only 16%.
* Panama (Caribbean side,Paunch Reef in Boca Del Toro): 88% average offshore,with winds under 12mph 82% of the time. Surfable waves 94% of the time (only 6% flat).
* Indonesia (specifically G-Land/Grajagan): 73% offshore average year-round. 97% offshore during the three winter months (dry season). 75% offshore even in November.
The article emphasizes that these locations are favored not just for swell consistency,but for the frequency of offshore winds that create clean,glassy wave conditions.
