Isabela – Shacks

North-west coast reef and wave spot, used mainly in winter swells. Shallow reef and rocks; for experienced wave riders only.

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Spot guide

Island
Puerto Rico
Difficulty rating
◆ Advanced spot
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Riding
waves
Beach faces
NNW (about 340°)
Best wind
From the SW to WNW or NNE to E (side-shore)
Offshore (avoid)
From the ESE to SSW
Season
E–ENE trades most of the year; windiest Jun–Jul and Dec–Mar, with Sep–Oct the lightest and hottest (hurricane season Jun–Nov). Winter brings bigger north swell.
Nearest airport report
Luis Muñoz Marín International (San Juan) TJSJ
Location
18.5151, -67.1009 (approximate)

Kite schools & rentals

School and rentalKite Puerto RicoOcean Park, San Juan, Playa Las Picúas, Río Grande, La Parguerawww.kitepuertorico.comPhone +1 787-644-1239Details found 2026-11. Confirm before booking.

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