Wind Days = % of days with 12–35 knot average wind speed (ideal kiting conditions). Based on 4 years of historical weather data.
Waves breaking on sandy bottom, varied conditions
La Policia is a developed beach break on the north coast of the Dominican Republic, characterized by a sandy shoreline facing north toward the Atlantic Ocean. The area shows significant residential development immediately inland, with a narrow strip of usable water between the beach and deeper ocean. The spot features a gently sloping sandy bottom typical of Caribbean beach breaks, creating small, mushy waves averaging 1.34 meters. This location suits beginners due to small wave heights and relatively forgiving conditions, though the extremely low wind reliability (0.1%) makes it unreliable for regular kitesurfing sessions. East winds (90°) would provide the best side-shore approach, allowing for easier water entry and exit. The shallow foreshore requires careful navigation, and the proximity to developed areas suggests potential boat traffic and limited space for maneuvering. Water temperatures average 26.2°C year-round, providing comfortable riding conditions. This spot is better suited as a learning area during rare favorable wind windows rather than a destination for consistent session planning.
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Wind reliability by time of day (average across all months)
Historical averages based on 4 years of data
| Month | Wind Days | Avg Wind | Temp | Best Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0% | 6kts | 24°feels 27° | PM |
| Feb | 0% | 6kts | 24°feels 26° | PM |
| Mar | 0% | 7kts | 25°feels 27° |
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| Apr | 0% | 6kts | 25°feels 28° | PM |
| May | 0% | 6kts | 26°feels 30° | PM |
| Jun | 0% | 8kts | 28°feels 32° | PM |
| Jul | 0% | 8kts | 28°feels 32° | PM |
| Aug | 0% | 7kts | 28°feels 32° | PM |
| Sep | 1% | 6kts | 28°feels 33° | PM |
| Oct | 0% | 5kts | 27°feels 32° | PM |
| Nov | 0% | 6kts | 26°feels 30° | PM |
| Dec | 0% | 5kts | 25°feels 28° | PM |