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surfing in Barbados |
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Barbados has 262 000 people and is 430 kmē. The island is pretty flat except for the "Scotland District". The climate is tropical. The rain season is from June to December. The main wind is E-NE all the year.
The surf is infrequent and unpredictable. On the West Coast, you'll have surf from December to March (needs a North Swell). The East Coast receives the Atlantic swells. The surf is more consistent here.
Location: Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela
Geographic coordinates: 13 10 N, 59 32 W
Coastline: 97 km
Climate: tropical; rainy season (June to October)
Terrain: relatively flat; rises gently to central highland region
Natural hazards: infrequent hurricanes; periodic landslides
Currency: Barbadian dollar (BBD)
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Accra Beach - Rockley Beach |
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beach-break |
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all surfers |
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Batts Rock |
3
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reef-rocky |
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all surfers |
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Brandon |
11
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right and left |
reef-rocky |
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all surfers |
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Caccra Bank |
1
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Carib |
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left |
reef-coral |
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all surfers |
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Cattlewash |
2
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right and left |
sand-bar |
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experienced surfers |
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Church Point |
2
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right |
reef-coral |
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experienced surfers |
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Cobblers Cove |
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left |
reef-coral |
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experienced surfers |
| 9 |
Crane Beach |
5
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 10 |
Duppies |
5
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right |
reef-coral |
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experienced surfers |
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Foul bay |
6
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 12 |
Freights |
16
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left |
point-break |
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all surfers |
| 13 |
Fryers well |
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right |
reef-coral |
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all surfers |
| 14 |
Long Beach |
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 15 |
Maycocks |
19
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right |
reef-rocky |
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all surfers |
| 16 |
Mullins |
2
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left |
reef-rocky |
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experienced surfers |
| 17 |
Paradise |
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right |
point-break |
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experienced surfers |
| 18 |
Parlors |
5
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experienced surfers |
| 19 |
Ragged Point |
1
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right and left |
beach-break |
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experienced surfers |
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Salt Ash |
4
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left |
reef-coral |
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experienced surfers |
| 21 |
Sandy Lane |
9
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left |
reef-coral |
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experienced surfers |
| 22 |
Silver Sands |
6
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right |
reef-coral |
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all surfers |
| 23 |
Skeetes Bay |
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right and left |
breakwater/jetty |
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beginners wave |
| 24 |
Soup Bowl |
43
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right |
reef-coral |
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experienced surfers |
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South Point |
14
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left |
reef-coral |
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experienced surfers |
| 26 |
Surfer's Point |
3
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right and left |
reef-rocky |
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all surfers |
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Thunder |
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left |
point-break |
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experienced surfers |
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Tropicana |
7
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reef-rocky |
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experienced surfers |
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Barbados at a glance |
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Location: Caribbean, island in the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela
Geographic coordinates: 13° 9.9996' N, 59° 31.9998' W
Coastline: 97 km km
Climate: tropical; rainy season (June to October)
Terrain: relatively flat; rises gently to central highland region
Elevation: lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point: Mount Hillaby 336 m
Natural hazards: infrequent hurricanes; periodic landslides
Currency: Barbadian dollar (BBD)
Population: 279,912 (July 2006 est.)
Languages: English
Capital: Bridgetown
Divisions: 11 parishes and 1 city*; Bridgetown*, Christ Church, Saint Andrew, Saint George, Saint James, Saint John, Saint Joseph, Saint Lucy, Saint Michael, Saint Peter, Saint Philip, Saint Thomas
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Freights, Barbados
By mattysan, 2008-03-24 10:00:00
Shredding the Shredder
Wicked morning session on the board I have dubbed the "tank". Awesome break with a lot of good waves, managed to snag my share of decent ones off the shoulder. I find it difficult to surf the main section just because of how heavy the shredder is to
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Freights, Barbados
By mattysan, 2008-03-23 10:00:00
23 march
Nice waves following on from the North Swel we have been experiencing. Would have liked to have surfed more but this darn shredder I'm surfing is a brick in the water after a while. It also rips the knees to shreds so after a while the quick
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South Point, Barbados
By jmrg, 2007-12-12 20:54:01
Great wave - at last surfing from the Uk in board shorts. Fun, punchy left with fast take off and with the right lined up wave long long rides. Very easy to master once you get to your feet quick and line up for section after section. Good local
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Freights, Barbados
By Jerzandbeyond, 2007-03-08 07:00:37
zed's dead baby
last lesson with zed. awesome session again. started really working the waves to the end and turning. big improvements. thought about taking on soup bowl tomorrow but i'm a pussy and "its too big this time of year." maybe next time.
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Freights, Barbados
By Jerzandbeyond, 2007-03-07 07:00:29
Zed run
this session kicked ass. 2 hr private lesson with zed layson. definitely got back on my game today. he taught me a few tips for turning and i started pumping decently. got a few pretty long rides.
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Trip: Barbados
By Jerzandbeyond, From 2007-03-03 to 2007-03-11
so, its my first surf trip to and being that i'm by myself, i needed to get somebody familiar with the island to work with me for the week. so, i'm hooking up with Zed Layson when i get down there to show me around the island and whatnot
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Trip: Bados 2007
By Big Tank, From 2007-01-05 to 2007-01-21
Every year we (my "now" wife ,was girlfriend) head down to Barbados. For me this began in 1977, started w/ the whoile family. Then a divorce, so dad and the kids, then in early 90's me solo, and now to the present (past 7 years),
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comment by matth , 2008-03-15 16:21:09