Overview

Playa Blanca is a spot located on the east coast of the Dominican Republic, in the La Altagracia region. The beach faces the Atlantic and benefits from the constant easterly trade winds. The spot offers wave and chop conditions suited to intermediate riders. The turquoise water and white sand make it an ideal setting for sailing.

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Spot forecast for Playa Blanca3e

Sunrise 06:28 · Sunset 18:07

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 5 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 04:17 · 0.3 m Low tide 10:03 · 0.2 m High tide 16:55 · 0.4 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 00:01 · 0.2 m High tide 05:21 · 0.3 m Low tide 11:18 · 0.2 m High tide 17:32 · 0.4 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 00:25 · 0.2 m High tide 06:16 · 0.4 m Low tide 12:27 · 0.2 m High tide 18:09 · 0.4 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 00:48 · 0.2 m High tide 07:04 · 0.4 m Low tide 13:30 · 0.2 m High tide 18:47 · 0.4 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 01:15 · 0.2 m High tide 07:50 · 0.5 m Low tide 14:31 · 0.2 m High tide 19:27 · 0.3 m

Playa Blanca3e: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

345h

in July · 30 rideable days

The season runs from June to August, peaking in July: 27 rideable days a month and 345 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is October, at 14 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 97%13-20 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 97% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 27 °C. The wettest month is October, with 201 mm.

Monthly averages: Playa Blanca3e

Monthly averages — Playa Blanca3e — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	22.5	229 h	28 °C	65 mm
February	20.5	210 h	27 °C	85 mm
March	21.5	193 h	28 °C	67 mm
April	22.5	232 h	28 °C	98 mm
May	21.5	189 h	29 °C	183 mm
June	26.0	316 h	30 °C	176 mm
July	30.0	345 h	30 °C	142 mm
August	26.0	275 h	30 °C	136 mm
September	19.5	143 h	30 °C	184 mm
October	14.0	88 h	31 °C	201 mm
November	19.0	146 h	29 °C	175 mm
December	19.0	180 h	28 °C	117 mm

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Technical details of Playa Blanca3e spot

The spot works with winds from ENE, E, ESE.

Depending on conditions: NE, SE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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