Guibia Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Dominican-Republic – South Coast)
Photo credit: Fabio Valenti
Surf Break: Guibia
| Name: | Guibia |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: SE | Offshore Wind: NNW |
Guibia on the South Coast is an exposed reef break that has inconsistent surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Works best in offshore winds from the north northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the southeast. Both left and right reef breaks. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Pollution may be a hazard at this break.
Overall Guibia Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Guibia surf quality by season and Guibia surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Guibia |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Guibia:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Red Beach | 8 mi |
| Second closest break | Najayo | 17 mi |
| Third closest break | La Boya | 20 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Banzai | 22 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Los Patos | 25 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Guibia: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Atlantic Buoy | 366 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | East of Bahamas Buoy | 378 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 445 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NE Bahamas Buoy | 630 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | SE Atlantic Buoy | 763 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Guibia: |
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| Closest tide station | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Sanchez, Dominican Republic | 58 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Santa Barbara de Samana, Dominican Republic | 66 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic | 108 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Mona Island, Puerto Rico | 133 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Guibia: |
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| Closest ski area | Scaly Mountain (United States) | 1410 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Sky Valley (United States) | 1412 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Appalachian Ski Mountain (United States) | 1418 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Wolf Laurel (United States) | 1424 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Hawksnest (United States) | 1425 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Guibia: |
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| Closest city location | Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | El Carril (Dominican Republic) | 6 mi |
| Third closest city location | Bajos de Haina (Dominican Republic) | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | San Gregorio de Nigua (Dominican Republic) | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Benemerita de San Cristobal (Dominican Republic) | 11 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Guibia is Herrera International (Santo Domingo) Airport (HEX) in Dominican Republic, 5 km (3 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Guibia is Las Americas International (Santo Domingo) Airport (SDQ), also in Dominican Republic, 28 km (17 miles) away.
- Third is La Romana International Airport (LRM) in Dominican Republic, 108 km (67 miles) away.
- Maria Montez International (Barahona) Airport (BRX) in Dominican Republic is 127 km (79 miles) away.
- Cibao International (Santiago) Airport (STI), also in Dominican Republic is the fifth nearest airport to Guibia and is 130 km (81 miles) away.
