El Chinchorro (Red Beach) surf break

El Chinchorro (Red Beach) surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 AST
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El Chinchorro (Red Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Chinchorro (Red Beach) sea temperature is
28.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Chinchorro (Red Beach) today?

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 4PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (10 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (10 May)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
135
159
153
139
186
135
109
121
229
158
162
162
197
147
128
128
125
125
125
121
121
118
91
91
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
E
20
SE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
NE
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
5
SE
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
0
E
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:59PM0.15m
4:04AM0.22m
8:41PM0.18m
4:22AM0.19m
8:44PM0.22m
4:21AM0.16m
Low Tide
12:23PM0.07m
10:45PM0.14m
12:27PM0.08m
00:16AM0.15m
12:35PM0.07m
1:52AM0.15m
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:04
7:04
7:05
7:05
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
29
28
27
25
25
24
25
28
29
28
26
25
24
24
25
27
29
28
26
26
25
24
25
28
28
28
29
27
27
26
27
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
30
30
30
30
29
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
Energy kJ
135
159
153
139
135
135
109
121
139
158
162
162
147
147
128
128
125
125
125
121
121
118
91
91
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
7
1
E
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
186
103
229
197
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
138
0
289
289
431
289
6
0
0
0
928
928
928
268
8
0
0
0
431
431
431
170
138
138
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
8
6
9
8
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
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