Reef

Playa Grande

Amber Coast (East) · Dominican Republic

At a glance

Break type

Reef

Wave direction

Right

Best swell

NE (NW–NE window)

Ideal size

3–8 ft

Best tide

All tides

Consistency

Fairly Consistent

Peak season

Jan–Dec

Nearest airport

POP · ~53 mi

About this spot

Powerful, hollow beach break on the DR's north coast — heavy peaks and strong rips for experienced surfers.

Location

Map showing Playa Grande location
Where it is
Satellite view of Playa Grande
The break · satellite

19.6800, -70.0666

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