Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands
Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NNE, NE and ENE .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide .
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NNE, NE and ENE .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide .
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
From George Town drive to the north tip of the island, Follow signs to Pappagallo. Here you will find Barkers National Park.
Nearest Airports
Distance
15km from spot
205km from spot
180km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
From George Town drive to the north tip of the island, Follow signs to Pappagallo. Here you will find Barkers National Park.
Nearest Airports
Distance
15km from spot
205km from spot
180km from spot
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Riding Conditions in Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Warm all year round.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NNE, NE and ENE .
There is Trade wind at Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands.
Works perfectly with the Northeasterly trade winds. Mainly sideonshore wind.
Wind usually blows from NNE, NE and ENE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands are January, February, March, April, November and December .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Warm all year round.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NNE, NE and ENE .
There is Trade wind at Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands.
Works perfectly with the Northeasterly trade winds. Mainly sideonshore wind.
Wind usually blows from NNE, NE and ENE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands are January, February, March, April, November and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide .
Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Lots of room, never gets crowded. Natural beach.
This is one of the nicest spots in Cayman. The reason being that there is a wide range of conditions with in a short distance. Flat, waves, mangroves. Best place on island for beginners. Few hazards are rocky bottom in the shallow water. Booties are recommended.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide .
Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Lots of room, never gets crowded. Natural beach.
This is one of the nicest spots in Cayman. The reason being that there is a wide range of conditions with in a short distance. Flat, waves, mangroves. Best place on island for beginners. Few hazards are rocky bottom in the shallow water. Booties are recommended.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Rocks
.
Beach risks reported:
Rocks,Shells,Trees
.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Rocks
.
Beach risks reported:
Rocks,Shells,Trees
.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
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Additional information
A parking is available at Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands.
Webcams around Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands
Webcams around Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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8-1212-1717-2323-3535+ knots
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Wind stats in Cayman Islands...
| Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 47 |
| Feb | 45 |
| Mar | 50 |
| Apr | 44 |
| May | 33 |
| Jun | 31 |
| Jul | 27 |
| Aug | 23 |
| Sep | 16 |
| Oct | 30 |
| Nov | 49 |
| Dec | 50 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 1 kitesurf school and 5 kitesurf spots in Cayman Islands.
Best months: January February March April May June July November December
Best months: January February March April May June July November December
Accomodation around the spot
Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands
