Isabela, Puerto Rico

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About Isabela

Isabela is a town in Puerto Rico. From Isabela you can reach 13 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is Isabela, a surf spot 0.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 29 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites. The nearest airport is BQN, 11 km away.

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Staying in Isabela

  • 29 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: BQN, 11 km, MAZ, 30 km, PSE, 73 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 Isabela.

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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 Isabela each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 10 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Isabela 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.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert

Surf spots within 20 km of Isabela: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Isabela0.1 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft138 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, good, best spot that day3 ft134 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, good, best spot that day5 ft648 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, poor5 ft282 kJwind from the east, 2 knots, good, best spot that day4 ft256 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, offshore, good, best spot that day5 ft349 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, good, best spot that day4 ft202 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, good, best spot that day
All readings for Isabela: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Isabela, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct57, good3 ft8 scrumbling138kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots28°C
Mon 19Oct48, good3 ft8 ssoft134kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots28°C
Tue 20Oct14, poor5 ft11 scrumbling648kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots28°C
Wed 21Oct53, good5 ft8 ssoft282kJwind from the east, 2 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct56, good4 ft8 ssoft256kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, offshore28°C
Fri 23Oct57, good5 ft9 ssoft349kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots28°C
Sat 24Oct65, good4 ft9 scrumbling202kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots27°C
Shortisland1 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft138 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, good3 ft134 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, good, best spot that day5 ft648 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, poor5 ft282 kJwind from the east, 2 knots, good, best spot that day4 ft256 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, offshore, good, best spot that day5 ft349 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, good, best spot that day4 ft202 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, good, best spot that day
All readings for Shortisland: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Shortisland, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct56, good3 ft8 scrumbling138kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots28°C
Mon 19Oct48, good3 ft8 ssoft134kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots28°C
Tue 20Oct14, poor5 ft11 scrumbling648kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots28°C
Wed 21Oct53, good5 ft8 ssoft282kJwind from the east, 2 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct56, good4 ft8 ssoft256kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, offshore28°C
Fri 23Oct57, good5 ft9 ssoft349kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots28°C
Sat 24Oct65, good4 ft9 ssoft202kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots27°C
Surfers Beach12.5 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Aguadilla, 9 km3 ft130 kJwind from the east, 4 knots, good3 ft105 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore, good5 ft666 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, offshore, poor5 ft281 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, good4 ft260 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, good5 ft349 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, offshore, good5 ft313 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, good
All readings for Surfers Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Surfers Beach, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct49, good3 ft8 scrumbling130kJwind from the east, 4 knots29°C
Mon 19Oct49, good3 ft8 smushy105kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore29°C
Tue 20Oct29, poor5 ft11 scrumbling666kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, offshore28°C
Wed 21Oct52, good5 ft9 scrumbling281kJwind from the north, 3 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct57, good4 ft9 scrumbling260kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot28°C
Fri 23Oct55, good5 ft9 scrumbling349kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, offshore28°C
Sat 24Oct63, good5 ft9 scrumbling313kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore27°C
Table Top12.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Aguadilla, 9 km3 ft130 kJwind from the east, 4 knots, good3 ft105 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore, good5 ft666 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, offshore, poor5 ft281 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, good4 ft260 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, good5 ft349 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, offshore, good5 ft313 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, good
All readings for Table Top: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Table Top, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct49, good3 ft8 shollow130kJwind from the east, 4 knots29°C
Mon 19Oct49, good3 ft8 shollow105kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore29°C
Tue 20Oct29, poor5 ft11 shollow666kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, offshore28°C
Wed 21Oct52, good5 ft9 shollow281kJwind from the north, 3 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct57, good4 ft9 shollow260kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot28°C
Fri 23Oct55, good5 ft9 shollow349kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, offshore28°C
Sat 24Oct63, good5 ft9 shollow313kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore27°C
Wilderness15.2 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Aguadilla, 6 km3 ft105 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, fair3 ft100 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore, fair5 ft650 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, offshore, poor5 ft404 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, offshore, good4 ft238 kJwind from the south, 1 knot, offshore, good5 ft373 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, good4 ft271 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, good
All readings for Wilderness: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Wilderness, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct40, fair3 ft9 scrumbling105kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots29°C
Mon 19Oct41, fair3 ft8 scrumbling100kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore29°C
Tue 20Oct28, poor5 ft11 scrumbling650kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, offshore29°C
Wed 21Oct49, good5 ft9 ssoft404kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, offshore29°C
Thu 22Oct60, good4 ft9 ssoft238kJwind from the south, 1 knot, offshore28°C
Fri 23Oct53, good5 ft9 scrumbling373kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct63, good4 ft9 scrumbling271kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots27°C
Jobo's5.1 kmabout 10 min by car3 ft145 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, good3 ft134 kJwind from the east, 5 knots, good, best spot that day5 ft648 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, poor5 ft282 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, good4 ft256 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, offshore, good, best spot that day5 ft349 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, good, best spot that day4 ft202 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, good
All readings for Jobo's: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Jobo's, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct55, good3 ft8 scrumbling145kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots28°C
Mon 19Oct48, good3 ft8 scrumbling134kJwind from the east, 5 knots28°C
Tue 20Oct14, poor5 ft11 scrumbling648kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots28°C
Wed 21Oct52, good5 ft8 scrumbling282kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct56, good4 ft8 scrumbling256kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, offshore28°C
Fri 23Oct57, good5 ft9 scrumbling349kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots28°C
Sat 24Oct62, good4 ft9 scrumbling202kJwind from the east, 6 knots27°C
Survival11.4 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Aguadilla, 9 km3 ft130 kJwind from the east, 4 knots, good3 ft105 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore, good5 ft666 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, offshore, poor5 ft281 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, good4 ft260 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, good5 ft349 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, offshore, good4 ft202 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, good
All readings for Survival: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Survival, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct50, good3 ft8 scrumbling130kJwind from the east, 4 knots29°C
Mon 19Oct48, good3 ft8 smushy105kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, offshore29°C
Tue 20Oct29, poor5 ft11 scrumbling666kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, offshore28°C
Wed 21Oct52, good5 ft9 ssoft281kJwind from the north, 3 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct57, good4 ft9 scrumbling260kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot28°C
Fri 23Oct53, good5 ft9 scrumbling349kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, offshore28°C
Sat 24Oct62, good4 ft9 scrumbling202kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots27°C
Manglito15.8 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Aguadilla, 4 km3 ft92 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small3 ft87 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore, too small5 ft634 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, offshore, fair4 ft271 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, good4 ft236 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, good5 ft373 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, good4 ft271 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, good
All readings for Manglito: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Manglito, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct34, too small3 ft9 shollow92kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore29°C
Mon 19Oct35, too small3 ft9 shollow87kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore29°C
Tue 20Oct40, fair5 ft11 shollow634kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, offshore29°C
Wed 21Oct50, good4 ft9 shollow271kJwind from the north, 5 knots29°C
Thu 22Oct60, good4 ft9 shollow236kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots28°C
Fri 23Oct50, good5 ft9 shollow373kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore29°C
Sat 24Oct60, good4 ft9 shollow271kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots27°C
Gas Chambers15.6 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Aguadilla, 4 km3 ft92 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small3 ft87 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore, too small5 ft634 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, offshore, fair5 ft342 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, good4 ft236 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, fair5 ft373 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, good5 ft313 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, offshore, fair
All readings for Gas Chambers: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Gas Chambers, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct18, too small3 ft9 shollow92kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore29°C
Mon 19Oct18, too small3 ft9 shollow87kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore29°C
Tue 20Oct39, fair5 ft11 shollow634kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, offshore29°C
Wed 21Oct49, good5 ft9 shollow342kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots29°C
Thu 22Oct39, fair4 ft9 shollow236kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots28°C
Fri 23Oct56, good5 ft9 shollow373kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore29°C
Sat 24Oct41, fair5 ft9 shollow313kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, offshore27°C
Bridges16.2 kmabout 30 min by carStays in AguadillaNeeds 5 ft+2 ft73 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small for experts2 ft66 kJwind from the north, 4 knots, too small for experts6 ft637 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, good for experts5 ft388 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small for experts4 ft228 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, too small for experts5 ft390 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, fair for experts5 ft313 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small for experts
All readings for Bridges: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Bridges, each day
DayScorefor ExpertSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct12, too small2 ft9 shollow73kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore29°C
Mon 19Oct12, too small2 ft8 shollow66kJwind from the north, 4 knots29°C
Tue 20Oct49, good6 ft11 scrumbling637kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots29°C
Wed 21Oct33, too small5 ft9 scrumbling388kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, offshore29°C
Thu 22Oct28, too small4 ft9 scrumbling228kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots28°C
Fri 23Oct36, fair5 ft9 scrumbling390kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct30, too small5 ft9 scrumbling313kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, offshore27°C
Crashboats15.6 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Aguadilla, 3 kmNeeds 5 ft+3 ft92 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small for experts3 ft87 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore, too small for experts6 ft624 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, fair for experts5 ft388 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small for experts4 ft236 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, too small for experts5 ft390 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, too small for experts5 ft313 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small for experts
All readings for Crashboats: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Crashboats, each day
DayScorefor ExpertSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct13, too small3 ft9 shollow92kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore29°C
Mon 19Oct13, too small3 ft9 shollow87kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore29°C
Tue 20Oct47, fair6 ft10 shollow624kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots29°C
Wed 21Oct32, too small5 ft9 shollow388kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, offshore29°C
Thu 22Oct27, too small4 ft9 shollow236kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots28°C
Fri 23Oct35, too small5 ft9 shollow390kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct28, too small5 ft9 shollow313kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, offshore27°C
El Peñon Amador16.5 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Camuy, 3 km–––––––
Rompeolas15.9 kmabout 30 min by carStays in AguadillaNeeds 5 ft+2 ft72 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore, too small for experts2 ft66 kJwind from the north, 4 knots, too small for experts6 ft637 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, good for experts5 ft388 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small for experts4 ft228 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, too small for experts5 ft390 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, fair for experts5 ft313 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small for experts
All readings for Rompeolas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Rompeolas, each day
DayScorefor ExpertSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct12, too small2 ft8 shollow72kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore29°C
Mon 19Oct12, too small2 ft8 shollow66kJwind from the north, 4 knots29°C
Tue 20Oct48, good6 ft11 shollow637kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots29°C
Wed 21Oct33, too small5 ft9 shollow388kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, offshore29°C
Thu 22Oct27, too small4 ft9 shollow228kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots28°C
Fri 23Oct36, fair5 ft9 shollow390kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct29, too small5 ft9 shollow313kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, offshore27°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Isabela, 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 Isabela

Windsurf near Isabela

Places to eat near Isabela

  • La Fiebre del Sabor Criollo IsabelaPuerto rican · 0.4 km from the centre
  • Brews N' BitesBreakfast and brunch · 0.1 km from the centre
  • Casita IsabelaPuerto rican · 0.1 km from the centre
  • El Principe BurgerBurger · 0.1 km from the centre
  • Empowered PR By GlorianaBreakfast and brunch · 0.1 km from the centre
  • Antojitos del MarSeafood · 0.2 km from the centre

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