Monte Cristi – El Morro / La Granja

Bay below the El Morro mesa inside Monte Cristi National Park, surrounded by cliffs and rocks. Experts only, and kiting in the park may need authorisation.

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Spot guide

Island
Dominican Republic (Hispaniola)
Difficulty rating
◆ Advanced spot
Today's rating, which adds wind, gusts and swell, is in the live forecast.
Riding
chop, waves
Beach faces
NNE (about 20°)
Best wind
From the W to NNW or ENE to SE (side-shore)
Offshore (avoid)
From the SSE to WSW
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
19.8900, -71.6395 (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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