Plumb Point
Plumb Point is a kiteboarding spot in Jamaica, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SE wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, December.
| Country | Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Best wind direction | SE |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, December |
| Coordinates | 17.9325, -76.8405 |
About Plumb Point
Generally SE. The easterly trade winds starts to blow in mid to late November and continue until late spring. The wind is light in the morning (perfect for beginners) and by late morning, early afternoon the wind builds and blows side on shore averaging 15-25 knots into the night. For kitesurfers, kiteboarders, snowkiters and landkiters. All info you ever wanted! Forum, Spots, Videos
When is the best time to kitesurf at Plumb Point?
The best time to kite Plumb Point is January, February, March, April, December, when the SE wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Plumb Point offers open ocean conditions with SE wind (Trade wind).
How do I get to Plumb Point?
No walk
Hazards at Plumb Point
Ships, Reefs, None.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 ยท part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.