Wind Days = % of days with 12–35 knot average wind speed (ideal kiting conditions). Based on 4 years of historical weather data.
0%
Avg Wind Days
year-round
5.6kts
Avg Wind
year-round
27°
Avg Temp
feels 32°
4yrs
Data History
analyzed
Spot Overview
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Beach BreakSpot Type
BeginnerSkill Level
E90°Best Wind
Waves breaking on sandy bottom, varied conditions
About This Spot
Mayaro Beach is a long, straight sandy beach on the east coast of Trinidad facing north toward the Atlantic Ocean. The spot features a sheltered beach break with consistent small waves driven by trade winds. The wide sandy beach provides excellent launch and landing zones for kitesurfers. Water conditions are generally calm to moderate with average wave heights around 1 meter. The area is characterized by shallow water extending some distance from shore, with seagrass beds visible in satellite imagery. Wind reliability data suggests this is a marginal spot with inconsistent wind resources. Best conditions occur during the dry season when northeast and east winds are more consistent. The relatively protected nature of this beach break makes it suitable for beginner to intermediate kiters seeking small, manageable waves in a forgiving environment. Kiters should be aware of shallow water areas, potential vegetation entanglement, and the variable wind patterns typical of this location. The long stretch of beach offers multiple entry and exit points for safety.
Hazards & Safety
Strong currents near shore
Shallow water near beach
Seaweed and vegetation in water
Limited fetch distance for wave development
Offshore reef structure visible in satellite imagery
Live Wind Forecast
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