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 pm 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Chinchorro (Red Beach) sea temperature is
29.7°C
1.0° 

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 (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 3AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
SE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
58
58
62
60
60
60
56
56
67
75
110
97
102
139
165
169
174
169
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
10
E
10
ESE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
NE
10
SE
10
SE
5
E
5
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
11:03AM0.24m
11:46AM0.24m
Low Tide
1:29AM0.06m
1:31AM0.03m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
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6:21
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6:20
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 mm
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
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4
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Temp °C
29
27
25
24
24
25
27
28
27
26
25
24
24
25
29
29
28
27
26
Feels °C
32
30
27
26
26
27
29
30
30
30
28
27
26
27
31
31
30
31
30
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