Surf spot

Dolphins

Forecast conditions and map view for Dolphins in Anguilla. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.

Country: Anguilla
Coordinates: 18.1793, -63.1453

Metric
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Wave height (m)	0.5	0.4	0.5	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.5	0.5	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.6	0.8	0.7	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.6	0.9	0.7	0.8	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4
Wave direction	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	SE	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	NE	ENE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
Wave period (s)	5.1	5	4.8	4.5	4.5	4.8	5	4.8	5.1	5.3	4.8	4.5	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.8	4.5	4	4.2	4.5	4	4.3	4.7	4.5	4.3	4	4.2	4.5	4.3	4.2	4.7	4.7	5.5	4.6	4.3	4.4	4.5	5	5.2	4.4	5	4.5	4.7	4.5	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.5	4.3	4.3	4.1	4.3	4.5	4.6	4.7	4.6
Wave energy (kJ)	11	8	10	17	17	16	12	5	11	14	20	21	18	15	10	10	12	13	11	9	11	10	9	10	12	13	12	11	10	14	8	9	6	14	24	20	7	14	15	5	20	32	24	25	19	16	17	15	13	12	10	8	8	8	7	7
Wind speed (km/h)	20.3	24.1	25.5	25.8	23	28.6	29.4	28.8	26.9	28.8	28.1	26.6	23.1	22.3	25.8	27.1	26.4	23.5	27.4	26.3	23.1	21.3	23.1	19.9	24.5	25.8	28.5	28.8	25.6	28.5	29.2	28.2	26.7	22.1	24.8	29.6	29.2	28.1	30.6	31.4	30	30.4	30.3	29.3	28.8	26.1	27.3	26.5	24.3	24.6	23.1	24.3	24.3	20.8	24.5	23.8
Wind direction	ENECross	ENECross	ENECross	ECross	ENECross	ENECross	ENECross	ECross	ECross	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ENECross	ENECross	ECross	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross	ENECross	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ESECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ESECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off	ECross-off

Dolphins, Anguilla is a surf spot on the island’s north coast, known more for its clean tropical setting and playful reef break than for heavy, world-class surf.

Quick description

Wave type: Reef break
Best conditions: Small to moderate swells with a clean offshore breeze
Skill level: Generally better for intermediate to advanced surfers
Crowd: Usually light, but conditions can be inconsistent
Vibe: Remote, scenic, and laid-back

What it’s like

Dolphins can deliver short, fun right- and left-hand waves depending on the swell direction and tide. Because it breaks over reef, the wave tends to be faster and sharper than a beach break, with limited margin for error. When it’s working, it offers clean, groomed lines and a beautiful Caribbean backdrop.

Things to know

Reef hazard: Booties can be useful, and reef awareness is important.
Swell dependency: Anguilla doesn’t get consistent surf, so this spot is very seasonal.
Access: Conditions and entry points can vary, so local knowledge helps.
Best for: Surfers looking for a quiet, uncrowded wave in a stunning location.