Continent |
Caribbean |
Country |
Puerto Rico |
Next Big City |
San Juan |
Next Town |
San Juan |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
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Water
Type: |
Small wave, Medium wave, Big wave |
Hazards: |
Reefs |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
No information |
Big waves. Excellent break point. Respect the surfers. Big playground. Watch out for shallow reefs.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
Rocks |
Beach Users: |
None |
Sandy beach close by the point. Launch from here or from a boat to get to the break. Flat reefs in front of the beach.
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, Shorty |
Warm and sunny weather year round. Tropical marine, mild. Little seasonal temperature variation. Water temp 79°F, air 85°F. No wetsuit needed. The northeast is typically humid with frequent showers.
Wind
Best Months: |
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, December |
Wind Type: |
Trade |
Best Direction: |
NE, ENE, E |
Main Direction: |
NE, ENE, E |
The windy season starts from December and tapers off in mid-April. Winds are somewhat inconsistent in the 10-25 knots range, blowing sideoffshore to sideonshore. The North Atlantic high generates the trade winds that blow during late spring and summer at a steady 12-18 knots.
How to get there
Transport |
Car, Boat |
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Access
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Short walk |
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Extra information
Rules |
None |
You can also launch near the San Juan Plaza on Isla Verde. It is a break about 0.75 miles off the coast.
Nightlife
Great nightlife in San Juan.