El Chinchorro (Red Beach) Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.42° N 70.01° W

El Chinchorro (Red Beach) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Chinchorro (Red Beach) sea temperature is
29.1° 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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 10AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
1.1
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
6
1.3
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
26
25
23
30
36
39
85
60
64
56
66
68
70
144
91
83
74
91
103
100
80
140
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
E
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
SE
20
SE
5
E
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
SE
15
SE
10
E
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:19AM0.03m
7:00PM0.27m
8:38AM0.01m
7:37PM0.29m
8:19PM0.31m
Low Tide
6:35AM0.03m
8:58AM0.03m
7:12AM0.01m
9:33AM0.01m
10:27AM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:12
7:10
7:10
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
29
30
29
27
27
25
25
25
28
31
29
28
26
26
25
26
30
29
29
28
26
Feels °C
29
28
32
31
31
31
32
28
28
28
30
32
30
32
28
29
28
28
32
32
31
32
28
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