Banzai Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.44° N 69.60° W

Banzai Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Banzai sea temperature is
29.8°C
1.1° 

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


Banzai surf forecast from 26 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 27 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period, SE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 1 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period, ESE swell with 153 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 27 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Banzai this week:

The surf forecast for Banzai over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 27) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Banzai in the next 16 days are 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 01) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sun 27th Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Best Surf 5AM (Sun 27th Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Most Powerful11AM (Thu 1st Oct)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Banzai over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
26
Sunday
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Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
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Thursday
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Rating
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1
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
SE
7
1
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
30
29
30
35
35
37
56
54
56
47
61
76
74
65
88
153
88
117
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
5
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
5
NE
10
ESE
20
SE
10
NNE
15
E
15
ESE
10
NNE
15
E
15
SE
10
NNE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
NNE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
on
on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
High Tide
8:56PM0.19m
9:58AM0.21m
8:42PM0.15m
10:46AM0.23m
11:39AM0.25m
12:38PM0.26m
1:46PM0.27m
3:09PM0.28m
Low Tide
2:48AM0.12m
4:03PM0.14m
2:42AM0.10m
2:32AM0.08m
2:24AM0.05m
2:37AM0.02m
3:00AM0.00m
3:30AM-0.00m
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
28
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Feels °C
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Information about the Banzai Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Banzai provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Banzai can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Banzai surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Banzai) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Banzai may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Banzai is 2 km (1 miles) from the city of Boca Chica. If you plan a holiday in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic, look for hotels and other accommodation in Boca Chica. Boca Chica has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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