Jabbas kitesurfing spot in Antigua
Jabbas kitesurfing spot in Antigua — photo 2

Jabbas

7.8
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When to kitesurf Jabbas

Jabbas has no strongly reliable season; the windiest months are Feb, Mar and Jul: 29–36% of days reach 12 kt+, with 10–11 kt average daily wind, 26–29 °C water and 24–27 °C air.

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About Jabbas

Jabbas is a quintessential beginner spot in the Leeward Islands, featuring calm, protected waters perfect for learners and early progression. The sandy beach launch allows easy entry and exit, while the flat water minimises unexpected conditions. Trade wind consistency across the Caribbean provides reliable sessions. The sheltered bay geography keeps chop minimal, making it an excellent venue for practising fundamentals without the challenge of swell or rough conditions.

Amenities

Sandy beach launchShallow accessLocal facilities nearby

Highlights

  • Flat protected water
  • Sandy beach launch
  • Beginner-focused
  • Calm conditions

Wind & conditions

  • Wind reliability3.2
  • Avg wind (peak months)10–11 kt
  • Water temp26–30 °C
  • Best seasonAround Feb

Season Stats

Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.

MonthWind chanceAvg windAir °CWater °C
Jan11%9.6 kt24.526.6
Feb36%10.9 kt24.326.1
Mar29%10.3 kt24.626.2
Apr11%9.3 kt25.126.7
May6%9.7 kt26.328.1
Jun16%10.4 kt26.928.8
Jul30%11.3 kt27.129.1
Aug17%9.7 kt27.429.8
Sep2%8.3 kt27.530.3
Oct12%9.2 kt2729.8
Nov10%9.2 kt26.428.8
Dec23%9.5 kt25.528

Schools and shops nearby

Kelsick Kiteboarding: Kitesurfing & Wing Surf School Antigua kitesurfing school in caribbean leeward islands

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Kitesurf Antigua - Kitesurfing School and Rentals kitesurfing school in caribbean leeward islands

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Conditions score

Data-derived

7.8/10

  • 💨Wind reliability7.5
  • 💧Water conditions8.5
  • 🏖️Launch zone8.0
  • 🌅Scenery7.0
How this score is calculated

Location

Getting there

By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.

Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.