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 am 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Chinchorro (Red Beach) sea temperature is
30.0°C
1.3° 

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 (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 9AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 30). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (30 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (30 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.2
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
40
35
49
51
51
51
62
112
60
64
93
78
74
93
62
60
47
47
46
44
51
61
63
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
ENE
20
SE
10
ESE
5
E
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
E
15
SE
15
SE
5
E
5
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:53PM0.26m
3:19PM0.27m
4:48PM0.27m
Low Tide
2:32AM0.01m
2:57AM-0.01m
3:24AM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:30
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6:30
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6:30
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6:29
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6:28
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6:28
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 mm
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1
1
1
1
2
1
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—
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2
2
1
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—
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2
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
26
31
29
29
27
26
25
25
25
30
29
28
27
26
26
25
25
29
29
29
27
26
Feels °C
28
28
29
33
32
31
29
29
28
28
28
32
30
31
31
29
30
28
28
32
31
32
31
30
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