Encuentro, Dominican Republic is a Shallow, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Encuentro, Dominican Republic !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Encuentro, Dominican Republic is a Shallow, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Encuentro, Dominican Republic !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
Between Sosua and Cabarete. About 2km downwinder from Cabarete Kitebeach. There are motoconchos all over the place or you can take a bus back to Cabarete.
Between Sosua and Cabarete. About 2km downwinder from Cabarete Kitebeach. There are motoconchos all over the place or you can take a bus back to Cabarete.
Riding Conditions in Encuentro, Dominican Republic
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
The Dom. Rep. has warm water, and warm air, all year round. No wetsuit is necessary, although sun protection like lycra is always good. Mid September to mid December: great rain season.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E
.
There is
Trade wind
at Encuentro, Dominican Republic.
The wind here is typically diagonally sideshore from the right and the waves break approx. 50-100m before the bank. This spot is one of the best locations for extremely high jumps and wave riding. In the mornings no wind, about noon it picks up.
Wind
usually
blows
from E
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Encuentro, Dominican Republic are
February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
The Dom. Rep. has warm water, and warm air, all year round. No wetsuit is necessary, although sun protection like lycra is always good. Mid September to mid December: great rain season.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E
.
There is
Trade wind
at Encuentro, Dominican Republic.
The wind here is typically diagonally sideshore from the right and the waves break approx. 50-100m before the bank. This spot is one of the best locations for extremely high jumps and wave riding. In the mornings no wind, about noon it picks up.
Wind
usually
blows
from E
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Encuentro, Dominican Republic are
February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Encuentro, Dominican Republic is a
Shallow, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Sandy beach, relaxed atmosphere. Enough space and not crowded with people. You can enter the water at the surf schools and at the restaurant/bar.
Shallow water with a reef near the shore that guarantees great, but easy going waves. This makes great wave rinding possible and high jumps. Depending on the season waves up to 4m high.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Encuentro, Dominican Republic is a
Shallow, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Sandy beach, relaxed atmosphere. Enough space and not crowded with people. You can enter the water at the surf schools and at the restaurant/bar.
Shallow water with a reef near the shore that guarantees great, but easy going waves. This makes great wave rinding possible and high jumps. Depending on the season waves up to 4m high.
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Reefs
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Reefs
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.