El Chinchorro (Red Beach) Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.42° N 70.01° W

El Chinchorro (Red Beach) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Chinchorro (Red Beach) sea temperature is
29.8°C
1.1° 

El Chinchorro (Red Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at El Chinchorro (Red Beach) today (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 10AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (22 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (22 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

Table - waves today at El Chinchorro (Red Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
49
51
52
54
54
54
54
52
52
49
47
47
31
38
30
36
36
35
33
26
31
31
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
Wind State
glassy
cross
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
8:44AM0.08m
8:21PM0.24m
8:43AM0.10m
8:43PM0.22m
8:53AM0.13m
8:57PM0.20m
Low Tide
6:33AM0.07m
11:39AM0.06m
7:06AM0.10m
12:30PM0.08m
2:48AM0.12m
1:24PM0.10m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:36
6:35
6:34
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
29
30
29
27
27
26
25
26
29
30
29
27
27
26
25
25
29
30
29
28
27
Feels °C
31
31
32
32
32
31
33
31
30
31
32
31
31
31
32
31
30
29
32
32
32
33
32
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