Beach between Bávaro and Cabo Engaño facing the open Atlantic side of the east coast, with side-onshore easterly trades. Reef patches and busy hotel beaches; keep clear of swimmers.
■ Intermediate spot Today's rating, which adds wind, gusts and swell, is in the live forecast.
Riding
chop
Beach faces
ENE (about 70°)
Best wind
From the NW to NNE or ESE to S (side-shore)
Offshore (avoid)
From the SSW to WNW
Season
Trades plus an afternoon thermal on the north coast; most reliable Apr–Sep (often 15–25 kn), lighter and gustier Dec–Mar, Oct–Nov is the rainy, lightest period. Wind usually builds from late morning.
Nearest airport report
Gregorio Luperón International (Puerto Plata) MDPP
Location
18.6439, -68.3464 (approximate)
Kite schools & rentals
School and rentalCabarete Kite Point Kiteboarding and Wingfoil SchoolKite Beach, Cabaretewww.cabaretekitepoint.comPhone +1 829-252-3417Details found 2026-11. Confirm before booking.
School and rentalCabarete Kiteboarding ClubKite Beach, Cabaretewww.cabaretekiteboardingclub.comPhone +1 829-459-9850info@cabaretekiteboardingclub.comDetails found 2026-11. Confirm before booking.
Kite schoolLEK - Laurel Eastman KiteboardingBozo Beach / Cabarete Baylaureleastman.comDetails found 2026-11. Confirm before booking.
Kite schoolGoKite Cabarete Kiteboarding SchoolKite Beach, Cabaretegokitecabarete.comDetails found 2026-11. Confirm before booking.
Kite schoolPosito Martinez Kite SchoolKite Beach, CabareteDetails found 2026-11. Confirm before booking.
Kite schoolFriendly Kite Buen HombreBuen Hombre (Montecristi)Details found 2026-11. Confirm before booking.
School and rentalKBS Punta Canawww.kbspuntacana.comDetails found 2026-11. Confirm before booking.
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