The original watersport here. Cabarete Bay still has a strong windsurf community with wave riding when the swell is up.
Best Season
Year-round. Strongest wind: January–July. Best surf: October–April.
Wind
Trade winds (E–NE) 15–25 knots, most reliable January–July
Water Temp
26–29°C year-round. Boardshorts only.
Best Months for Windsurfing
Jan–Jul
Skill Level
Intermediate to advanced — Cabarete Bay wave sailing requires water-start ability and wave-riding skills. Flat-water spots suit improving riders.
These spots in Cabarete are known for windsurfing. Each has its own character and conditions.
Town beach. Windsurfing and wave riding when the swell is up. Morning SUP before the wind.
A wave sail (4.5–5.3m) for wave riding in the bay when north swell combines with trade wind. A freeride sail covers lighter days.
Sport
Windsurfing
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Cabarete, Dominican Republic
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