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 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Chinchorro (Red Beach) sea temperature is
29.6°C
0.9° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 1PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (15 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (15 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
40
40
40
40
62
73
54
54
49
49
62
71
85
117
123
71
76
81
81
78
96
71
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
N
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
5
E
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:47PM0.21m
4:26PM0.22m
5:26PM0.22m
Low Tide
2:49AM0.04m
3:05AM0.02m
3:30AM0.01m
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:42
6:40
6:40
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
5
5
Temp °C
24
26
30
29
29
28
26
25
25
26
28
29
29
28
27
26
26
26
28
29
29
28
27
Feels °C
26
28
32
32
31
32
29
28
28
28
30
33
33
32
30
29
29
29
31
32
32
32
31
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