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Enrique Valverde (Kikito), Los Patos

8:25 am 27 Feb 2012

Alex Ventura, La Boya

8:08 am 2 Feb 2012


La Boya ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.7
Consistency of surf: 3.3
Difficulty level: 3.0
Wind and kite surfing: 1.0
Crowds: 2.7

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La Boya Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Dominican-Republic – South Coast)

Giovanni in the spot, La Boya photo

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Surf Break: La Boya

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Surf Break: La Boya

Name: La Boya
Type: reef
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: S Offshore Wind: NW

La Boya on the South Coast is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf The best wind direction is from the northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the south. A reef breaks right. Sometimes crowded. Beware of urchins.

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Overall La Boya Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to La Boya:

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Closest break Banzai 4 mi
Second closest break Embassy Beach 16 mi
Third closest break Small Cove-One 17 mi
Fourth closest break Small Cove-Two 19 mi
Fifth closest break Charittos Beach 20 mi

Wave buoys nearest to La Boya:

Closest wave buoy SW Atlantic Buoy 350 mi
Second closest wave buoy East of Bahamas Buoy 385 mi
Third closest wave buoy Eastern Caribbean Buoy 426 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NE Bahamas Buoy 635 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy SE Atlantic Buoy 745 mi

Tide stations nearest to La Boya:

Closest tide station Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 17 mi
Second closest tide station Sanchez, Dominican Republic 57 mi
Third closest tide station Santa Barbara de Samana, Dominican Republic 58 mi
Fourth closest tide station Mona Island, Puerto Rico 113 mi
Fifth closest tide station Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic 120 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to La Boya:

Closest ski area Mount Pleasant (United States) 1126 mi
Second closest ski area Wolf Ridge Ski Resort (United States) 1413 mi
Third closest ski area Sapphire Valley (United States) 1415 mi
Fourth closest ski area Scaly Mountain (United States) 1423 mi
Fifth closest ski area Sky Valley (United States) 1424 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to La Boya:

Closest city location Las Americas (Dominican Republic) 3 mi
Second closest city location Boca Chica (Dominican Republic) 4 mi
Third closest city location Los Llanos (Dominican Republic) 17 mi
Fourth closest city location Quisqueya (Dominican Republic) 17 mi
Fifth closest city location San Pedro de Macoris (Dominican Republic) 22 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to La Boya is Las Americas International (Santo Domingo) Airport (SDQ) in Dominican Republic, 5 km (3 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to La Boya is Herrera International (Santo Domingo) Airport (HEX), also in Dominican Republic, 36 km (22 miles) away.
  • Third is La Romana International Airport (LRM) in Dominican Republic, 77 km (48 miles) away.
  • Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) in Dominican Republic is 135 km (84 miles) away.
  • Cibao International (Santiago) Airport (STI), also in Dominican Republic is the fifth nearest airport to La Boya and is 153 km (95 miles) away.
La Boya break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for La Boya, Dominican-Republic - South Coast. Use the tab navigation above to view La Boya sea temperature, La Boya photographs, La Boya detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, La Boya webcams, current wind from Dominican-Republic - South Coast live weather stations and La Boya tide predictions. The Dominican Republic swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Dominican Republic and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Dominican Republic wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around La Boya.