Overview

Kite Beach Puerto Plata is a spot located on the north coast of the Dominican Republic, west of the city of Puerto Plata. The spot faces the Atlantic and receives the easterly trade winds consistently. Conditions are suited to intermediate riders with chop and moderate waves. The spot offers good sailing space.

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Spot forecast for Kite Beach puerto plata

Sunrise 06:39 · Sunset 18:15

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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 5.3 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 03:32 · 0.5 m Low tide 09:27 · 0.3 m High tide 16:06 · 0.6 m Low tide 22:40 · 0.3 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 04:32 · 0.5 m Low tide 10:31 · 0.3 m High tide 16:54 · 0.6 m Low tide 23:20 · 0.2 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 05:25 · 0.6 m Low tide 11:32 · 0.3 m High tide 17:39 · 0.6 m Low tide 23:57 · 0.2 m
Friday 23 October High tide 06:14 · 0.7 m Low tide 12:29 · 0.2 m High tide 18:23 · 0.6 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 00:34 · 0.2 m High tide 07:00 · 0.7 m Low tide 13:22 · 0.2 m High tide 19:08 · 0.6 m

Kite Beach puerto plata: 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

416h

in July · 30.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in July: 27 rideable days a month and 416 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is October, at 17.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 84%13-20 knots · 16%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 84% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 27 °C. The wettest month is April, with 152 mm.

Monthly averages: Kite Beach puerto plata

Monthly averages — Kite Beach puerto plata — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	24.0	238 h	27 °C	81 mm
February	20.5	212 h	27 °C	62 mm
March	22.0	231 h	28 °C	47 mm
April	25.5	263 h	27 °C	152 mm
May	27.5	296 h	29 °C	69 mm
June	26.0	346 h	31 °C	50 mm
July	30.5	416 h	31 °C	33 mm
August	27.5	320 h	31 °C	67 mm
September	25.0	232 h	31 °C	68 mm
October	17.5	164 h	31 °C	108 mm
November	22.0	211 h	29 °C	135 mm
December	24.5	220 h	28 °C	133 mm

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Technical details of Kite Beach puerto plata 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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