Barbados is one of the most renowned centers for surfing in the Caribbean. The island is known for its variety of surf spots that cater to all levels of surfers. Soup Bowl is one of the most famous surf spots in Barbados and is known for its consistent waves. It is located on the east coast of the island and is a great spot for experienced surfers.

Bathsheba is another popular surf spot on the island and is known for its beginner-friendly waves. It is located on the east coast of the island and has a variety of breaks that cater to all levels of surfers.

Freights Bay is another popular surf spot on the island and is known for its long right-handers. It is located on the south coast of the island and has a variety of breaks that cater to all levels of surfers.

The best time to surf in Barbados is from October to March when the waves can reach a maximum height of 12 ft. The rest of the year, they can only reach 6 ft. Beginners should head to Pebbles, Freights Bay, or Surfers Point for the more gentle waves, while professional surfers should check out Duppies, Soup Bowl, or Tropicana for the more challenging ones.

Puerto Rico is another popular destination for surfers in the Caribbean. The east coast towns of Aguadilla and Rincon are the most popular destinations for surfers – Rincon has some of the biggest and best waves in the Caribbean, and is home to the acclaimed Rincon Surf School. Some of the region’s biggest waves can be found at places like Tres Palmas, Table Rock and Gas Chambers.

The Dominican Republic is also known for its consistent waves and warm water temperatures. Encuentro Beach is one of the best surf spots and offers sections for all levels of surfers.

Happy and safe surfing!

Photo Credits: Barry Surf Barbados