Buen Hombre wind forecast, live beach cam & water temperature
Updated 12 Oct, 14:00 UTC
Current conditions
Right now at Buen Hombre: 7 kts E, gusts 18, water 30 °C — too light to kite.
7-day forecast
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| 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | |
| Wind | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
| Gusts | 25 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 24 | 31 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 25 | 29 | 25 |
| Direction | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Temperature | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
| Rain (mm) | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | |||||||||||||||||
Times shown in local time · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
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Tides (next 48 h)
Spot info
- Town: Villa Vásquez (Monte Cristi)
- Water: Sea
- Sports: Kitesurf
- Best wind directions: NEENEENNE
A fishing village on the north-west coast of the Dominican Republic, in Monte Cristi province, where a long reef shelters a shallow, flat lagoon. The north-east to east trade winds blow cross-onshore here, with the windiest months usually from December to March and again in June and July, and the water is standing depth for a long way out. Remote and quiet compared with Cabarete.
Buen Hombre water temperature
Today: 30 °C
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Monthly mean sea surface temperature, 2023–2025.
Buen Hombre weather by month
Most days with 12+ kts: February, July and August.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg wind (kts) | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
| Days ≥12 kts | 63% | 72% | 52% | 57% | 42% | 63% | 92% | 72% | 47% | 20% | 48% | 52% |
| Waves (m) | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| Air high (°C) | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
| Water (°C) | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Model averages, 2023–2025 (Open-Meteo). Wind is the daytime mean, 08:00–20:00; a day counts when it has 3 or more daytime hours at 12 knots or above.
Buen Hombre FAQ
- Is there a beach cam at Buen Hombre?
- Yes. The live beach cam for Buen Hombre is at the top of this page, next to the wind and wave forecast.
- What is the water temperature at Buen Hombre?
- Today the water is 30 °C. Over the year it runs from 26 °C in February to 30 °C in October (2023–2025 average).
- When is the best time to kitesurf at Buen Hombre?
- February, July and August have the most days with 12 knots or more, on the 2023–2025 average.
- What wind direction works at Buen Hombre?
- It works best in NE, ENE, E, NNE winds.

