Barbados has 262 000 people and is 430 km². The island is pretty flat except for the "Scotland District". The climate is tropical. The rain season is from June to December. The main wind is E-NE all the year.
The surf is infrequent and unpredictable. On the West Coast, you'll have surf from December to March (needs a North Swell). The East Coast receives the Atlantic swells. The surf is more consistent here.
Location: Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela
Geographic coordinates: 13 10 N, 59 32 W
Coastline: 97 km
Climate: tropical; rainy season (June to October)
Terrain: relatively flat; rises gently to central highland region
Natural hazards: infrequent hurricanes; periodic landslides
Currency: Barbadian dollar (BBD)

Location: Caribbean, island in the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela
Geographic coordinates: 13° 10' N, 59° 32' W
Coastline km: 97 km km
Climate: tropical; rainy season (June to October)
Terrain: relatively flat; rises gently to central highland region
Elevation: lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m highest point: Mount Hillaby 336 m
Natural hazards: infrequent hurricanes; periodic landslides
Currency: Barbadian dollar (BBD)
Population: 279,912 (July 2006 est.)
Languages: English
Capital: Bridgetown
Divisions: 11 parishes and 1 city*; Bridgetown*, Christ Church, Saint Andrew, Saint George, Saint James, Saint John, Saint Joseph, Saint Lucy, Saint Michael, Saint Peter, Saint Philip, Saint Thomas

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	Seasons
	Jan/Feb	Mar/Apr	May/Jun	Jul/Aug	Sep/Oct	Nov/Dec
Best Surfing Season
Typical Swell Size
Surf Equipment	Short de bain	Short de bain	Short de bain	Short de bain	Short de bain	Short de bain
Water temp.	77°F 25°C	79°F 26°C	82°F 28°C	82°F 28°C	79°F 26°C	77°F 25°C
Air temp.
Climate

Seasonal swell & wind variations

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