Coffee Break surfForecast / Amber Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 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
27.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 (Apr 29) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s is also forecast. 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 1.1m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 29th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Best Surf11PM (Thu 30th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 2AM (Fri 1st May)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
12
0.7
NE
12
0.7
NE
12
0.5
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
11
0.6
N
12
1
N
11
1.1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
11
0.6
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
9
1.2
E
5
1
E
6
0.6
NNE
10
1.2
E
5
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
152
149
140
55
79
97
231
245
160
157
84
71
114
85
58
76
60
65
76
44
38
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
SE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
SE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
15
E
20
E
10
SE
15
ESE
20
E
10
SSE
10
E
10
ESE
10
S
10
E
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross
cross-off
off
cross
High Tide
7:06PM0.64m
6:55AM0.45m
7:52PM0.69m
7:31AM0.39m
8:35PM0.71m
8:07AM0.34m
9:16PM0.71m
8:41AM0.31m
9:56PM0.70m
9:15AM0.28m
10:37PM0.68m
9:48AM0.27m
11:19PM0.66m
10:22AM0.27m
Low Tide
1:21AM0.13m
12:50PM0.00m
2:18AM0.13m
1:23PM-0.03m
3:09AM0.12m
1:55PM-0.05m
3:57AM0.12m
2:29PM-0.07m
4:41AM0.13m
3:05PM-0.07m
5:24AM0.14m
3:42PM-0.07m
6:06AM0.16m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
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6:15
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:11
6:11
6:11
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7:04
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:06
7:06
7:06
7:07
2
8
1
4
2
1
2
3
2
Temp °C
27
24
28
27
24
28
26
24
28
29
25
30
31
26
30
32
27
30
31
27
31
30
27
30
29
27
30
29
27
30
30
28
32
32
29
31
33
30
32
33
31
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
12
0.7
NE
12
0.7
NE
12
0.5
NNE
10
0.9
NE
5
0.6
N
12
1
N
11
1.1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.7
N
9
0.6
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
1
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.5
NE
10
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
Energy kJ
152
149
140
55
40
97
231
245
160
157
81
71
114
85
58
55
60
30
47
44
38
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
10
0.2
E
6
0.1
N
11
0.4
NE
12
0.6
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.1
NE
16
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
11
0.5
N
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.4
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
10
0.3
N
8
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
Energy kJ
52
3
2
36
79
46
9
40
59
84
36
5
5
33
65
11
41
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
E
6
0.2
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.4
N
8
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
7
0.4
NE
11
0.3
E
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
Energy kJ
4
2
3
8
16
23
3
4
31
10
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
7
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.5
E
5
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
5
1.1
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.7
E
5
1.2
E
5
0.8
ESE
6
1.2
E
5
Energy kJ
17
10
19
22
24
33
34
12
17
20
21
52
37
25
76
51
76
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
52
19
0
19
19
0
66
19
0
19
395
0
0
395
0
0
395
0
19
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Amber Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
8
8
6
5
5
6
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
8
7
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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