Banzai Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.44° N 69.60° W

Issued: 1 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Banzai sea temperature is
28.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Banzai surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 17 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 15 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period, ESE swell with 382 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 17 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s 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 Wednesday (Jun 17) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Banzai in the next 16 days are 1.8m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 9s period and expected on Friday (Jun 12) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Wed 17th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf 5AM (Wed 17th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Most Powerful11AM (Mon 15th Jun)6ft (1.8m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
1.1
SE
6
1.3
SE
7
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.3
SE
7
1.4
SE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
17
32
80
169
250
221
276
174
229
310
382
236
256
171
167
125
178
168
203
197
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
E
20
SE
20
SE
5
E
20
SE
20
SE
10
E
15
ESE
20
SE
10
NE
20
ESE
20
SE
10
E
15
ESE
20
SE
10
NE
10
ESE
20
SE
10
NE
15
E
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:46PM0.30m
9:24PM0.33m
10:08PM0.35m
10:56PM0.36m
11:46PM0.35m
00:34AM0.34m
1:20AM0.31m
Low Tide
11:50AM0.00m
12:01PM-0.02m
12:20PM-0.04m
12:47PM-0.04m
1:13PM-0.03m
1:33PM-0.00m
1:26PM0.03m
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:14
7:14
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
 mm
3
2
2
6
Temp °C
30
27
27
28
27
28
29
27
29
29
28
29
29
27
29
29
27
29
29
27
29
Feels °C
30
30
29
30
29
28
29
29
30
28
30
28
28
29
30
29
29
31
29
28
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
9
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.1
E
13
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
5
2
2
2
200
174
219
221
160
125
4
125
105
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
1
1
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
1.1
SE
6
1.3
SE
7
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
8
17
32
80
169
250
221
276
229
310
382
236
256
171
167
178
168
203
197
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
263
112
145
145
112
145
248
36
145
246
36
388
883
145
99
915
22
744
915
36
744
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
5
5
5
4
7
5
9
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
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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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