Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic

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Cabo Cabrón, (Rincón Beach) Samaná, DR
Samaná, the wider area. Photo: Caballero1967, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Las Terrenas

Las Terrenas is a town in Samaná Province, Dominican Republic. From Las Terrenas you can reach 3 surf spots, 1 kite spot, 1 windsurf spot and 2 dive sites. The nearest is Las Terrenas, a kite and windsurf spot 1.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 115 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is AZS, 21 km away.

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Staying in Las Terrenas

  • 115 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: AZS, 21 km, JBQ, 94 km, SDQ, 99 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Las Terrenas.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Las Terrenas each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Las Terrenas too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Las Terrenas: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
El Coson6.3 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Cosón2 ft57 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, too small2 ft47 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, too small5 ft396 kJwind from the west-north-west, 1 knot, good4 ft209 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, offshore, good4 ft188 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, good4 ft186 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, good3 ft146 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore, good
All readings for El Coson: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at El Coson, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct28, too small2 ft8 s57kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots30°C
Mon 19Oct29, too small2 ft7 s47kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots30°C
Tue 20Oct59, good5 ft10 s396kJwind from the west-north-west, 1 knot30°C
Wed 21Oct68, good4 ft9 s209kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, offshore30°C
Thu 22Oct67, good4 ft9 s188kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore30°C
Fri 23Oct66, good4 ft9 s186kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore26°C
Sat 24Oct58, good3 ft9 s146kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore31°C
La conde4 kmabout 10 min by car2 ft57 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, too small2 ft47 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, too small5 ft396 kJwind from the west-north-west, 1 knot, good, best spot that day4 ft209 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, offshore, good, best spot that day4 ft188 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, good, best spot that day4 ft186 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, good, best spot that day3 ft146 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore, good, best spot that day
All readings for La conde: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at La conde, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct26, too small2 ft8 s57kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots30°C
Mon 19Oct27, too small2 ft7 s47kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots30°C
Tue 20Oct58, good5 ft10 s396kJwind from the west-north-west, 1 knot30°C
Wed 21Oct68, good4 ft9 s209kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, offshore30°C
Thu 22Oct67, good4 ft9 s188kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore30°C
Fri 23Oct66, good4 ft9 s186kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore26°C
Sat 24Oct58, good3 ft9 s146kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore31°C
Balata7.3 kmabout 15 min by car2 ft57 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, too small2 ft47 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, too small5 ft396 kJwind from the west-north-west, 1 knot, good4 ft209 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, offshore, good4 ft188 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, good, best spot that day4 ft186 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, good, best spot that day3 ft146 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore, good
All readings for Balata: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Balata, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct26, too small2 ft8 ssoft57kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots30°C
Mon 19Oct27, too small2 ft7 smushy47kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots30°C
Tue 20Oct57, good5 ft10 ssoft396kJwind from the west-north-west, 1 knot30°C
Wed 21Oct67, good4 ft9 ssoft209kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, offshore30°C
Thu 22Oct67, good4 ft9 ssoft188kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore30°C
Fri 23Oct66, good4 ft9 ssoft186kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore26°C
Sat 24Oct57, good3 ft9 ssoft146kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore31°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Las Terrenas, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Kite near Las Terrenas

Windsurf near Las Terrenas

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Places to eat near Las Terrenas

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits