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Villa Pesquera → Shacks Beach downwind route

Isabela / Aguadilla, Puerto Rico · 18.5105, -67.0640

SUP Foiling Community route — local reef and safety
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guides & forecasts

conditions & access

Water

Atlantic coast downwind / reef swell

Experience

Community route — local reef and safety knowledge

Hazards

8.5 km Atlantic route through reef-swell context. Confirm foil depth and reef passages at both entries, open-water recovery, shuttle and a local rescue plan.

“Public leaderboard records eight uploads for the named 8.5 km route. Pin is approximate route midpoint; exact launch/landing and reef clearance require local verification. Requested-field batch 04 verified 2026-08-01: guide/resource labels and hazards use cited row evidence; exact, nearby and route-endpoint relationships are explicit; unresolved fields remain Unknown. Progression Project forum visitor reports additional Shacks-area downwind potential in roughly 5–15 mile segments extending eastward or continuing past Shacks toward Wilderness; exact endpoints were not published.”

— via Downwind leaderboard — uploaded SUP-foil route; Requested-field research Progression Project forum — public topic and post research, last verified 2026-08-01

Live wind

wx.ikitesurf.com Ananda Foil (0.99 mi) Nearest live iKiteSurf station (nearby, not confirmed at launch): Ananda Foil (0.99 mi) — https://wx.ikitesurf.com/spot/718891 wx.ikitesurf.com

Surf forecasts

surf-forecast.com Villa Pesquera → Shacks Beach downwind route Exact current Shacks surf forecast for the route landing only; not a report for Villa Pesquera or the full course: https://www.surf-forecast.com/break surf-forecast.com

Local guides

race.downwind.app Villa Pesquera → Shacks Beach downwind route Exact public Villa Pesquera–Shacks SUP-foil course record; eight uploads and reef-safe entries still need local confirmation — https://race.downwind.a race.downwind.app forum.progressionproject.com Villa Pesquera → Shacks Beach downwind route Exact public Villa Pesquera–Shacks SUP-foil course record; eight uploads and reef-safe entries still need local confirmation — https://race.downwind.a forum.progressionproject.com

Links are community-sourced and open directly on the provider's site. Verify conditions locally before riding.

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