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 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Chinchorro (Red Beach) sea temperature is
29.7°C
1.1° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 8AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
46
53
60
65
69
74
91
97
102
121
169
139
167
171
176
176
156
152
152
152
147
143
139
Wind (km/h)
0
NNE
0
SE
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
ESE
10
SSE
5
SE
0
SE
5
NE
5
ENE
0
SSE
0
SSW
15
S
10
WNW
5
SW
0
S
5
SSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:02AM0.20m
5:39PM0.15m
9:26AM0.23m
10:02AM0.26m
Low Tide
1:16AM0.09m
2:13PM0.13m
1:22AM0.07m
1:22AM0.05m
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
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6:35
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6:35
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6:12
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6:10
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 mm
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3
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1
3
5
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1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
4
5
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2
Temp °C
26
25
26
28
28
24
25
25
25
25
25
27
28
27
27
26
26
25
25
27
24
26
26
25
Feels °C
30
29
30
32
32
27
28
28
28
28
29
32
32
32
32
31
31
30
30
30
27
30
31
29
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