About This Spot
Ambergris Caye / San Pedro, Belize is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Belize.
Situated in Central America, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Chop and Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With E–ESE winds, peaking from January to December, Ambergris Caye / San Pedro, Belize delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
The wind has normally 15-20 knots sideonshore or onshore. Cold fronts sweep through November to January bringing 20 knots sideoffshore, so go over to the lagoon side. You can get out in any direction but only boat access to the lagoon side. The season is during dry season from January to April.
When to Go
No wetsuits needed. Air temps usually 75-85°F.
What to Expect
A barrier reef 3/4 miles east of the island creates shallow flat water between the reef and the island. West of the island loads sandbars and undiscovered flat water. Couple of good reef breaks in the channels on the reef, can get up to 6-8ft faces. Not much tide. Many foot bridges and anchored boats.
Wind & Conditions
E · ESE
Best wind direction
The wind has normally 15-20 knots sideonshore or onshore. Cold fronts sweep through November to January bringing 20 knots sideoffshore, so go over to the lagoon side. You can get out in any direction but only boat access to the lagoon side. The season is during dry season from January to April.
Best Months
Water Conditions
A barrier reef 3/4 miles east of the island creates shallow flat water between the reef and the island. West of the island loads sandbars and undiscovered flat water. Couple of good reef breaks in the channels on the reef, can get up to 6-8ft faces. Not much tide. Many foot bridges and anchored boats.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Fly to Belize City, then hopper flight on Tropic Air to the island.
Location
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