About Paraíso

Paraíso is a town in Barahona Province, Dominican Republic. From Paraíso you can reach 3 surf spots. The nearest is El Manda, a surf spot 0.3 km from the centre. Overture lists 9 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is BRX, 29 km away.

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Staying in Paraíso

9 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
Nearest airports: BRX, 29 km, PAP, 136 km, JBQ, 140 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 Paraíso.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Paraíso each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.

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.

Spot

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Patos4.3 kmabout 10 min by car

2 ft21 kJ

2 ft12 kJ

2 ft8 kJ

2 ft12 kJ

2 ft21 kJ

3 ft45 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Patos, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	31, too small	2 ft4 shollow	21kJ	wind from the north-east, 5 knots	28°C
Mon 19Oct	24, too small	2 ft4 shollow	12kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	19, too small	2 ft4 shollow	8kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	28°C
Wed 21Oct	17, too small	2 ft5 shollow	8kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 1 knot	28°C
Thu 22Oct	23, too small	2 ft4 shollow	12kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 3 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	32, too small	2 ft5 shollow	21kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots	24°C
Sat 24Oct	50, good	3 ft5 shollow	45kJ	wind from the south-east, 3 knots	25°C

San Rafael6.8 kmabout 15 min by car

2 ft20 kJ

2 ft11 kJ

2 ft8 kJ

1 ft7 kJ

2 ft13 kJ

2 ft20 kJ

3 ft43 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at San Rafael, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	34, too small	2 ft4 shollow	20kJ	wind from the north-east, 3 knots	27°C
Mon 19Oct	26, too small	2 ft4 shollow	11kJ	wind from the north-east, 3 knots	26°C
Tue 20Oct	19, too small	2 ft4 shollow	8kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 2 knots	26°C
Wed 21Oct	15, too small	1 ft5 shollow	7kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 2 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	21, too small	2 ft4 shollow	13kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 3 knots	26°C
Fri 23Oct	32, too small	2 ft5 shollow	20kJ	wind from the east, 2 knots	25°C
Sat 24Oct	49, good	3 ft5 shollow	43kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots	26°C

El Manda0.3 kmabout 5 min by car

2 ft20 kJ

2 ft12 kJ

2 ft7 kJ

1 ft8 kJ

2 ft13 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

3 ft44 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at El Manda, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	30, too small	2 ft4 shollow	20kJ	wind from the north-east, 5 knots	28°C
Mon 19Oct	23, too small	2 ft4 shollow	12kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	18, too small	2 ft4 shollow	7kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	28°C
Wed 21Oct	17, too small	1 ft5 shollow	8kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 1 knot	28°C
Thu 22Oct	22, too small	2 ft4 shollow	13kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 3 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	30, too small	2 ft5 shollow	19kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots	24°C
Sat 24Oct	48, good	3 ft5 shollow	44kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 4 knots	25°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Paraíso, 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).

Paraíso, Dominican Republic

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Where it is

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