Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Playa Encuentro

Also known as Encuentro

Intermediate Reef break Reef bottom Peels both Any tide

The most consistent surf spot on the Dominican Republic's north coast. Playa Encuentro offers both left and right reef breaks that work with north-northeast swells and south offshore winds. The reef break is consistent year-round and suitable for all levels. Hazards include urchins, rips, rocks, and occasional sharks.

Hazards

UrchinsRipRocksSharks

Conditions

Best swell: N, NE
Best wind: S
Wave quality: Unknown
Consistency: Unknown
Crowd: Unknown
Coordinates: 19.7816, -70.4469

Sources

https://www.surf-forecast.com/breaks/Encuentro
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabarete