Bird Lookout Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Amber Coast, Dominican Republic)

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Bird Lookout Surf Guide

Bird Lookout in Amber Coast is an exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf. Winter and spring are the best times of year to visit. Works best in offshore winds from the south southwest. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northeast. The beach break provides left and right handers. It's sometimes crowded here. Take care of urchins, rocks, sharks and coral.

Bird Lookout Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	fairly consistent	27.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Bird Lookout:

The best conditions reported for surf at Bird Lookout occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Bird Lookout (for consistent clean waves)?

octoberBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Bird Lookout with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of October. Clean surfable waves are typically found 21% of the time in October while 77% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 2% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

21%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

77%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Bird Lookout Location Map

Interactive Bird Lookout surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Bird Lookout is Gregorio Luperon International (Puerto Plata) Airport (POP) in Dominican Republic, 12 km (7 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Bird Lookout is Cibao International (Santiago) Airport (STI), also in Dominican Republic, 45 km (28 miles) away.

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Bird Lookout Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 04:29 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 04
ft, °F	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Wave (m)	E	NE	NE	NE
Period (s)	5	9	10	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross

Tides at Bird Lookout

Current tide and informaton

For Sosua, 6 km from Bird Lookout.

Next High Water: 10:14am | 0.41m

Next Low Water: 05:00am | 0.17m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Bird Lookout Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 29.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (27.6 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Bird Lookout won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 27.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite