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 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Chinchorro (Red Beach) sea temperature is
29.7°C
1.0° 

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 1AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

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 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
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
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
37
38
47
49
49
51
52
54
54
54
65
65
54
52
51
49
47
47
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
5
E
Wind State
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
7:55PM0.24m
8:44AM0.08m
8:21PM0.24m
8:43AM0.10m
8:43PM0.22m
Low Tide
6:33AM0.07m
11:39AM0.06m
7:06AM0.10m
12:30PM0.08m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:37
6:36
6:35
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
28
27
26
25
26
29
30
29
27
27
26
25
26
29
30
29
27
27
Feels °C
32
33
32
31
30
31
33
32
32
32
32
31
29
31
33
32
32
31
32
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