El Chinchorro (Red Beach) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 29 Apr 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
27.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 10AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (29 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (29 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
55
54
54
54
54
44
44
44
44
42
42
42
40
40
47
47
47
40
33
51
52
79
79
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
E
10
ESE
10
NE
15
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:54PM0.24m
10:26PM0.25m
11:01PM0.26m
Low Tide
12:49PM0.06m
12:49PM0.04m
12:56PM0.02m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
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6:13
6:13
6:13
6:11
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7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
2
2
2
1
5
2
1
1
Temp °C
23
24
28
29
28
26
24
24
23
24
25
28
27
26
24
23
23
24
27
28
28
26
26
24
25
26
29
31
31
29
26
26
25
26
28
30
29
29
26
26
26
27
30
31
30
29
29
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
Energy kJ
55
55
54
54
54
54
44
44
44
44
42
42
42
40
40
47
47
47
40
33
51
52
79
79
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)
0.2
NNE
2
0.3
NE
3
0.2
NNE
2
0.2
NNE
2
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
33
33
0
112
138
138
138
0
138
112
112
112
112
158
138
138
112
33
33
33
112
300
290
138
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
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