Continent |
Caribbean |
Country |
Antigua and Barbuda |
Next Big City |
Saint Johns |
Next Town |
Codrington |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms |
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Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat |
Hazards: |
Reefs |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
None |
Weather
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Spring:
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Shorts |
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Summer:
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Shorts |
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Fall:
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Shorts |
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Winter:
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Shorts |
Barbuda has a sunny climate all year round and an average temperature of 28°C (84°F) and the water temperature only a few degrees lower. No need to wear a wetsuit. Many riders wear rash guards for sun protection.
Wind
Best Months: |
January, February, March, April, May, June, July |
Wind Type: |
Trade |
Best Direction: |
E, ESE, SE |
Main Direction: |
E, ESE, SSE |
Wind is mostly moderate between 12-25 knots. January through March winds can pipe up to 30 knots for several days. May through July are the most consistent with the least amount of light wind days. Typical wind direction is East to Southeast. Best kiting conditions are from January through July. Worst conditions during September and October (peak of hurricane season). August, November and December can be windy and also light - hit or miss these months.
How to get there
Transport |
Car, Boat |
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Access
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Short walk |
Extra information
Rules |
No information |
Nightlife
No information