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 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Chinchorro (Red Beach) sea temperature is
29.3° C
0.9° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 4PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (10 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (10 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1
ESE
6
1.2
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
SE
6
1
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
131
127
138
208
142
134
111
108
120
113
91
117
85
112
60
49
47
52
59
68
73
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
SE
15
SE
10
E
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
E
15
ESE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NE
15
E
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
E
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:43PM0.32m
10:23PM0.31m
11:00PM0.28m
Low Tide
12:01PM-0.02m
12:46PM0.00m
1:28PM0.03m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:09
7:08
7:08
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
30
30
30
29
27
26
26
27
31
31
30
28
26
25
25
25
27
29
29
27
27
Feels °C
32
32
32
32
29
28
28
29
32
32
31
31
29
28
27
28
29
31
31
31
32
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