El Chinchorro (Red Beach) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 28 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Chinchorro (Red Beach) today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 1PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (28 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (28 May)3.5ft (1.1m)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 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
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
1.1
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
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
126
104
132
128
125
125
128
128
132
128
128
128
125
112
106
106
154
118
135
143
147
147
132
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
E
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
E
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
0
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:43PM0.27m
10:15PM0.27m
10:50PM0.27m
Low Tide
11:52AM0.02m
12:02PM-0.00m
12:16PM-0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:10
7:10
7:12
7:12
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
27
28
27
26
26
25
25
25
27
28
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
28
27
26
25
25
27
27
29
30
29
30
30
29
29
29
29
30
29
30
30
29
29
29
29
30
29
30
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
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
1.1
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
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
140
126
104
132
128
125
125
128
128
132
128
128
128
125
112
106
106
91
118
135
143
147
147
132
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
Energy kJ
154
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
289
289
289
138
138
112
0
0
303
289
346
310
138
0
0
112
431
431
431
112
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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