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El Canal surfForecast / Amber Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 18 Dec 2025 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
28.2° C
 (Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Canal today?

The current surf forecast for El Canal at 6PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm December 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Dec)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (18 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (18 Dec)5ft (1.5m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1
E
1
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
NE
1
E
1.1
NE
Period(s) (?)101010101010101010101010101010101010101010121012
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)288340441441192192318271271266318305266266260219219223219223228295184367
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:29PM
0.39
8:29AM
0.71
8:12PM
0.40
9:09AM
0.71
8:55PM
0.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:28PM
0.20
1:18AM
0.07
3:10PM
0.19
2:00AM
0.07
3:50PM
0.19
2:41AM
0.08
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise-------7:09-------7:11-------7:11
Sunset--6:06-------6:07-------6:07-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---------------------111
Temp. °C272827252322222427282725242323232727262524242424
Feels °C (?)282726252424242628292827272525252828272725252526
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