Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level. Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NNE, NE and ENE . Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide . Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands ! The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Warm all year round. Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NNE, NE and ENE . There is Trade wind at Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands. Works perfectly with the Northeasterly trade winds. Mainly sideonshore wind. Wind usually blows from NNE, NE and ENE on the spot. The best moments to come to Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands are January, February, March, April, November and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide . Grand Cayman / Barkers, Cayman Islands is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size. Lots of room, never gets crowded. Natural beach. This is one of the nicest spots in Cayman. The reason being that there is a wide range of conditions with in a short distance. Flat, waves, mangroves. Best place on island for beginners. Few hazards are rocky bottom in the shallow water. Booties are recommended.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here. When you are on water, be careful of Rocks . Beach risks reported: Rocks,Shells,Trees . The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
From George Town drive to the north tip of the island, Follow signs to Pappagallo. Here you will find Barkers National Park.