Coffee Break surfForecast / Amber Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 AST
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Coffee Break surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Coffee Break sea temperature is
27.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Coffee Break this week:

The surf forecast for Coffee Break over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Coffee Break in the next 16 days are 1.4m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Wed 13th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 6s
Best Surf 8PM (Wed 13th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 6s
Most Powerful 2PM (Tue 19th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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
2
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
6
1.2
E
6
0.9
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.9
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.4
E
7
1
E
8
1.5
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
8
1.5
E
5
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.1
E
9
1
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
198
119
74
148
111
87
248
167
114
165
181
187
124
247
273
273
279
263
297
186
162
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
10
S
15
E
25
ENE
10
SE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
10
SE
15
ENE
cross
off
cross
cross-on
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
6:19PM0.68m
5:48AM0.45m
7:14PM0.77m
6:36AM0.39m
8:08PM0.83m
7:26AM0.36m
9:02PM0.86m
8:17AM0.33m
9:57PM0.87m
9:11AM0.32m
10:53PM0.86m
10:08AM0.32m
11:49PM0.83m
11:11AM0.34m
Low Tide
00:33AM0.16m
11:57AM-0.08m
1:41AM0.15m
12:41PM-0.15m
2:44AM0.13m
1:29PM-0.20m
3:43AM0.12m
2:20PM-0.23m
4:40AM0.12m
3:15PM-0.23m
5:36AM0.12m
4:11PM-0.20m
6:30AM0.13m
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clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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6:07
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:09
7:09
7:10
7:10
7:12
7:12
7:12
7:13
1
1
2
1
1
3
1
3
1
Temp °C
32
27
31
31
27
31
32
26
30
30
26
30
29
25
30
29
25
29
29
25
30
32
28
32
32
31
31
32
29
31
31
28
30
30
27
30
29
27
29
29
27
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
14
1.1
E
6
0.8
E
7
0.4
NE
13
1.1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.2
N
7
0.1
NE
10
1.1
E
9
1
ENE
9
Energy kJ
18
101
59
61
111
87
61
52
50
45
43
31
31
29
17
16
15
4
4
186
162
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
16
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
13
0.2
N
9
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
13
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.3
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
10
54
62
7
53
61
10
4
5
4
1
2
2
5
5
9
1
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
10
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
NE
11
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
2
12
11
19
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
6
1.2
E
6
0.9
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.4
E
7
1
E
8
1.5
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
8
1.5
E
5
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
9
1.4
ENE
9
Energy kJ
198
119
74
148
248
167
114
165
181
187
124
247
273
273
279
263
297
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
66
394
0
19
427
0
66
394
0
999
1097
0
1097
1097
0
999
651
0
172
669
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Amber Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
5
4
7
4
5
5
4
4
5
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Information about the Coffee Break Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Coffee Break provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Coffee Break can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Coffee Break 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 (Coffee Break) 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 Coffee Break 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.

Coffee Break is 1 km (1 miles) from Puerto Plata. If you plan a holiday in Amber Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Puerto Plata. Puerto Plata has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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