Encuentro ratings

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

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Encuentro, Dominican Republic 48hr Surf / Weather Forecast

Issued (local time): 13 pm Friday 19 Mar 2010
Rating 3
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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.7
N
1.5
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.2
NNE
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NNE
1.2
NNE
1.1
NE
1.4
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
Period (s) (?) 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Wave
Graph

(?)
Encuentro
Max-energy 733 503 503 423 467 352 298 304 310 294 283 277 234 363 229 142 142 115
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW 5
NNE 5
NNE 10
NNE 15
NE 15
E 10
ESE 10
SE 10
SE 15
ESE 10
E 10
E 15
ESE 10
SE 10
SSE 10
SSE 10
ESE 15
E
Wind State (?) cross cross-
on
glass cross-
on
cross-
on
cross cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross cross cross cross-
off
cross-
off
off cross-
off
cross
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Encuentro blow from the S
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
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Swell1 (m) & direction 1.7
N
1.5
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
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NNE
1.2
NNE
1.1
NE
1.4
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
Period (s) 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Swell2 (m) & direction 0.3
E
0.6
N
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
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NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NE
0.3
E
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
Period (s) 4 7 7 7 7 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 8 5 7 7 7
Wind waves (m) & direction -
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0.6
N
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.5
E
0.2
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-
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.9
NE
1.1
NE
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0.5
E
Period (s) - 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 5 - 4 4 5 5 - - - 5
Wave
Graph
(?)
Tide State (?) high ebb low flow flow high ebb low flow high ebb low flow high ebb low flow high
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:34AM
0.37




11:50PM
0.64



11:07AM
0.35



12:41AM
0.64



11:46AM
0.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)


4:34PM
-0.05




6:13AM
0.16



5:14PM
-0.07



7:06AM
0.18


 

Note: the tide data above is for Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic which is 20 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Encuentro. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's sea temperature is 26.1 °C (Statistics for 19 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 26.0 max: 26.8 min: 25.1 °C)

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Summary clear rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds rain shwrs clear rain shwrs clear clear rain shwrs some clouds clear clear clear clear
Rain (mm) - 1 1 2 4 3 - 1 - 1 - - 1 - - - - -
Temp. °C 27 26 26 25 25 25 25 25 27 27 27 26 26 25 24 24 27 28
Chill °C (?) 27 26 26 25 25 25 25 25 27 27 27 26 26 25 24 24 27 28
Sunrise - - - - - - - 6:46 - - - - - - - 6:45 - -
Sunset - - 18:52 - - - - - - - 18:52 - - - - - - -
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy Yellowrockreef Cocopipe Encuentro Lapunta_2 Elcoson Sosuabay Encuentro Encuentro Encuentro Encuentro Labahia Labahia Labahia Encuentro Encuentro Encuentro Encuentro Sosuabay
Distance 1 km 10 km 0 km 48 km 114 km 1 km 0 km 0 km 0 km 0 km 1 km 1 km 1 km 0 km 0 km 0 km 0 km 1 km
 
Best in Region Yellowrockreef Cocopipe Encuentro Lapunta_2 Lapunta_2 Sosuabay Encuentro Encuentro Encuentro Encuentro Labahia Labahia Labahia Encuentro Encuentro Encuentro Encuentro Sosuabay
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Best in Country Yellowrockreef Cocopipe Encuentro Lapunta_2 Elcoson Sosuabay Encuentro Encuentro Encuentro Encuentro Labahia Labahia Labahia Encuentro Encuentro Encuentro Encuentro Sosuabay
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Global Wavefinder Anakena Mataveri Mataveri Neckbay Capeyounghusband Neckbay Blacknosepoint Marengo Bayofmartyrs Picccaninnieponds Marengo Neckbay Blacknosepoint Boutdeletang Marengo Lagoons Neckbay Neckbay
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