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 15 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 (15 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 11PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)--
Afternoon (15 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (15 Oct)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
18
36
24
24
18
19
20
20
25
32
49
39
40
34
27
40
40
19
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
5
SE
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:34PM0.22m
3:53PM0.22m
4:55PM0.22m
Low Tide
2:33AM-0.01m
3:03AM0.00m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:33
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6:16
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6:16
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6:15
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2
1
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Temp °C
29
27
26
25
25
26
29
30
29
28
26
25
25
25
28
30
29
27
26
Feels °C
32
31
29
28
28
29
32
32
31
32
30
28
28
28
30
32
31
31
30
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