El Canal surfForecast / Amber Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 AST
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El Canal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Canal sea temperature is
27.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Canal today?

The current surf forecast for El Canal at 12PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (14 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (14 Apr)5ft (1.6m)9s

Table - waves today at El Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.1
NNE
1
NNE
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)899999999999999888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)370378405464454464415495506517506495435318304255197184169140133133132146
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
5
N
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NE
10
NE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SE
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:01AM
0.61
6:32PM
0.62
6:46AM
0.60
7:21PM
0.69
7:31AM
0.59
8:09PM
0.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:18PM
0.16
12:44AM
0.17
12:55PM
0.12
1:40AM
0.14
1:33PM
0.07
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
Sunrise-6:24-------6:24-------6:22------
Sunset----6:59-------7:00-------7:00---
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
1-1---233342-------1341-
Temp. °C232425262523232323242525252423232324272626242323
Feels °C (?)252627272524252526272828262625262626272627252425
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