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Jamaica Surf Breaks
| Surf Location | East: Near the Kingston Airport |
| Best Swell Direction | East, Southeast |
| Best Tide | Any |
| Best Wind Direction | North, Northwest |
| Best Surf Season | December-March, July-Septemberh |
| Wave Quality | A short and hollow right is one of the best barrels on the island. There is also a longer left. Both can be chest high to a few feet overhead with big swells. |
| The Surfers | Just some locals on the weekends |
| Boards | Shortboard |
| Paddle Out | Easy |
| Skill Level | Intermediate to Advanced |
| Bottom | Reef, rocks, and sand |
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| Water Condition | Clean |
| Surf Location | Southeast: Bull Bay outside of Kingston |
| Best Swell Direction | East, Southeast |
| Best Tide | Any |
| Best Wind Direction | North, Northwest |
| Best Surf Season | December-March, July-Septemberh |
| Wave Quality | Long rides and big waves on a right reef break can be some of the best in Jamaica |
| The Surfers | Just some locals |
| Boards | Shortboard |
| Paddle Out | Easy |
| Skill Level | Intermediate to Advanced |
| Bottom | Reef |
| Watch Out For… | |
| Water Condition | Clean |
| Surf Location | East: Outside of Kingston near Yallahs |
| Best Swell Direction | East, Southeast |
| Best Tide | Any |
| Best Wind Direction | North, Northeast, Northwest |
| Best Surf Season | December-March |
| Wave Quality | The most consistent wave in Jamaica is a long left reef break and can be chest high up to triple overhead |
| The Surfers | Only a few locals |
| Boards | Shortboard |
| Paddle Out | Moderate |
| Skill Level | Intermediate to Advanced |
| Bottom | Reef, rocks, and sand |
| Watch Out For… | |
| Water Condition | Clean |
| Surf Location | Northeast |
| Best Swell Direction | Northeast |
| Best Tide | Any |
| Best Wind Direction | South, Southwest |
| Best Surf Season | December-March |
| Wave Quality | There are actually four different breaks here and each is different depending on the conditions. In general, the waves are big and 100-yard rides are possible. |
| The Surfers | Not too crowded |
| Boards | Shortboard |
| Paddle Out | Easy |
| Skill Level | Intermediate to Advanced |
| Bottom | Reef |
| Watch Out For… | |
| Water Condition | Clean |
| Surf Location | East: Near Port Antonio |
| Best Swell Direction | Northeast |
| Best Tide | Any |
| Best Wind Direction | South |
| Best Surf Season | December-March |
| Wave Quality | This is not the best surf spot on the island, but it is one the most popular and the most beautiful. The cove has a right and a left on either side with an occasional A-frame. On the best days, the waves are chest high to a few feet overhead. |
| The Surfers | There are usually people out, but it’s a mellow bunch |
| Boards | Funboard |
| Paddle Out | Easy |
| Skill Level | Beginner to Intermediate |
| Bottom | Reef |
| Watch Out For… | |
| Water Condition | Clean |