Isla Beata Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Caribbean Coast – Dominican Republic)

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Isla Beata Surf Guide

Isla Beata on the South Coast is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf The best wind direction is from the north northwest. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south. A right hand reef break. Rarely crowded here. Take care of urchins, rocks, sharks and coral.

Isla Beata Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	fairly consistent	28.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Isla Beata:

The best conditions reported for surf at Isla Beata occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Isla Beata (for consistent clean waves)?

octoberBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Isla Beata with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of October. Clean surfable waves are typically found 3% of the time in October while 35% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 62% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

35%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

62%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Isla Beata surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Isla Beata is Maria Montez International (Barahona) Airport (BRX) in Dominican Republic, which is 89 km (55 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Isla Beata is Port Au Prince International (Port-au-prince) Airport (PAP) in Haiti, 142 km (88 miles) away.

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Isla Beata Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 14:08 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Period (s)	7	7	7	7
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on

Tides at Isla Beata

Current tide and informaton

For Isla Beata, 0 km from Isla Beata.

Next High Water: 02:20am | 0.24m

Next Low Water: 02:10pm | -0.01m

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Isla Beata Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 27.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (28.3 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Isla Beata won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 28.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite