El Chinchorro (Red Beach) Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.42° N 70.01° W

El Chinchorro (Red Beach) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Chinchorro (Red Beach) sea temperature is
29.8°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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 8PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (11 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (11 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)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 Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
122
119
116
109
158
106
91
91
125
151
156
156
261
164
146
138
173
150
150
150
244
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
ENE
25
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:28AM0.16m
10:36PM0.17m
11:20AM0.19m
10:31PM0.13m
12:16PM0.20m
Low Tide
3:24PM0.12m
3:30AM0.13m
8:50PM0.13m
2:58AM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:44
 mm
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
30
31
30
28
27
26
26
26
30
31
29
28
26
25
25
26
31
30
29
28
26
Feels °C
33
33
33
33
32
30
30
30
32
32
30
31
28
27
27
28
32
30
31
30
29
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