🇯🇲Jamaica·Caribbean

Long Bay, Jamaica

◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

NE–ENE–E

Best Season

Jan–Dec

Water

Chop · Small waves

About This Spot

Long Bay, Jamaica is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Jamaica.

Situated in Caribbean, the spot offers Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.

With NE–ENE–E winds, peaking from January to December, Long Bay, Jamaica delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

The wind starts at about 9.30 am, usually lasts until 5 pm. Generally NE, which is onshore. The easterly trade winds starts to blow in mid to late November and continue until late spring. 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 night.

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When to Go

Always warm air and water. No wetsuit needed.

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What to Expect

Chop, Small waves water. Best for intermediate to expert riders.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

NE · ENE · E
Best wind direction

The wind starts at about 9.30 am, usually lasts until 5 pm. Generally NE, which is onshore. The easterly trade winds starts to blow in mid to late November and continue until late spring. 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 night.

Best Months

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Water Conditions

ChopSmall waves
Medium beachSand💧 Crystal Clear

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Facilities & Access

🅿️Parking✓ Available
🚻Toilets✓ Available
🍹Beach Bar / Food✓ Available
📚Lessons Available
🏨Accommodation
🛟Rescue Service
🪁Gear Rental
🚿Showers

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

Location

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Long Bay, Jamaica

18.1050°N, -76.3169°E

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