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 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Chinchorro (Red Beach) sea temperature is
29.0° C
0.8° 

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 (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 7PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (28 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (28 Jul)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.6
E
6
0.5
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.7
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.9
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
13
16
13
16
25
34
27
39
57
85
88
91
166
176
159
202
287
264
364
373
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
5
SE
5
NE
5
NE
10
N
5
NNE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
10
E
10
ENE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:47PM0.27m
11:11PM0.27m
Low Tide
12:50PM-0.00m
1:17PM0.02m
1:38PM0.04m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:15
7:15
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
30
29
28
27
26
25
26
30
30
29
28
27
26
26
27
30
30
29
28
27
Feels °C
32
32
31
33
32
30
29
30
32
31
31
33
32
30
30
31
31
30
30
32
31
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