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La Boya

7:42 am 2 Feb 2012

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Elcoson

12:00 am 16 Feb 2010


El Canal ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 3.0

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El Canal Surf Forecast / Dominican Republic

48hr Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 19 pm Sunday 03 Jun 2012

El Canal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.6
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E 		0.5
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E 		0.4
NNE 		0.4
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NNE
Period (s) (?) 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10
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Wave
Graph
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Max-energy 51 51 50 50 35 35 35 34 34 34 33 33 33 32 41 41 40 38
Wind
(km/h) 		10 NE 5 NE 5 SE 5 SSW 5 WSW 5 SSW 0 N 10 NNE 15 NE 10 ENE 15 ESE 10 SE 10 SSE 10 SSE 15 SE 20 E 25 E 25 ESE
Wind State (?) cross-
on		 cross-
on		 glass glass glass glass glass cross-
on		 cross-
on		 cross cross-
off		 cross-
off		 off cross-
off		 cross-
off		 cross cross cross-
off
Key to wind character - offshore winds at El Canal blow from the S
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
Tide State (?) - flow high ebb low flow ebb low flow flow high ebb low flow high ebb low flow
High Tide
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8:27PM
0.86

7:46AM
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9:21PM
0.86


8:45AM
0.39


Low Tide
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2:57AM
0.12

1:54PM
-0.22



3:52AM
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2:49PM
-0.21
 

Note: the tide data above is for Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic which is 20 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for El Canal. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.
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Today's El Canal sea temperature is 27.9 °C (Statistics for 03 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 27.7 max: 28.4 min: 27.1 °C)
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Rain (mm) - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - - -
Temp. °C 28 27 26 26 25 26 28 29 27 26 26 26 25 25 28 30 30 28
Chill °C (?) 28 27 26 26 25 26 28 29 27 26 26 26 25 25 28 30 30 28
Sunrise - - - - - 6:01 - - - - - - - 6:01 - - - -
Sunset 19:17 - - - - - - - 19:17 - - - - - - - 19:19 -
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