About This Spot
Tamarindo Beach, Puerto Rico is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Puerto Rico.
Situated in Caribbean, the spot offers Small waves and Medium waves and Big waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With E–ESE–SE winds, peaking from January to December, Tamarindo Beach, Puerto Rico delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
About 17-20 knots in average. Mainly East winds.
When to Go
Warm and sunny weather year round. Tropical marine, mild. Little seasonal temperature variation. Water temp 79°F, air 85°F. No wetsuit needed. The South is dry compared to the North.
What to Expect
The stronger the winds the higher the waves. The waves can get high, so be careful. You can kite to the mangroves to the Southwest (3/4 mile, Bahia Ballena) there is shallow supper flat water. If you get stuck there (down wind) the beach walk back is sand the whole way.
Wind & Conditions
E · ESE · SE
Best wind direction
About 17-20 knots in average. Mainly East winds.
Best Months
Water Conditions
The stronger the winds the higher the waves. The waves can get high, so be careful. You can kite to the mangroves to the Southwest (3/4 mile, Bahia Ballena) there is shallow supper flat water. If you get stuck there (down wind) the beach walk back is sand the whole way.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
From San Juan take the 52 to the South coast and drive further west to Ponce. Then take the 2 and later 116 south to Guanica. In Guanica take the 333 along the coast until you get to Tamarindo Beach.
Location
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