About This Spot
Flamingo Beach, Jamaica is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Jamaica.
Situated in Caribbean, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With N–NNE–NE winds, peaking from January to December, Flamingo Beach, Jamaica delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
The wind starts at about 9.30 am, usually lasts until 5 pm. Generally NE, which is side onshore. The easterly trade winds starts to blow in late November and continue until end of June to mid July. The wind is light in the morning (perfect for beginners) and by late morning, early afternoon the wind builds and blows side on shore averaging 15-25 knots into the evening.
When to Go
Always warm air and water. No wetsuit needed.
What to Expect
Huge standing area, shallow, glassy flat water.
Wind & Conditions
N · NNE · NE · ENE
Best wind direction
The wind starts at about 9.30 am, usually lasts until 5 pm. Generally NE, which is side onshore. The easterly trade winds starts to blow in late November and continue until end of June to mid July. The wind is light in the morning (perfect for beginners) and by late morning, early afternoon the wind builds and blows side on shore averaging 15-25 knots into the evening.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Huge standing area, shallow, glassy flat water.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚗No walk to the beach
15 minutes drive from Montego Bay. Take the highway A1 east, once you reach Greenwood look out for "Chill Out Hut" by the sea The school offers free pick ups from Montego Bay/Rose Hall area for their students as well as accommodation in Montego Bay.
Location
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