El Chinchorro (Red Beach) Surf Break

El Chinchorro (Red Beach) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.42° N 70.01° W

Issued: 1 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Chinchorro (Red Beach) sea temperature is
28.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 8PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.1
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
102
63
71
59
97
56
59
65
109
134
178
187
285
203
203
260
203
215
215
210
210
193
169
164
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
NE
10
N
5
NNE
10
N
10
E
20
SE
20
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
5
SE
5
ENE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:03AM0.27m
2:27AM0.23m
8:07PM0.17m
2:08AM0.19m
Low Tide
12:59PM0.02m
11:33AM0.05m
11:19AM0.07m
9:43PM0.16m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:17
7:17
7:17
7:17
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
29
28
27
26
25
25
25
29
29
28
27
26
26
25
26
29
29
29
27
26
25
24
25
Feels °C
30
29
29
31
30
28
28
27
31
30
30
31
30
30
28
29
30
29
30
31
30
28
27
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
Energy kJ
65
63
71
59
58
56
59
65
109
134
178
187
198
203
203
178
203
215
215
210
210
193
169
164
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
Energy kJ
102
97
285
260
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
928
890
928
928
0
0
0
0
431
431
913
289
0
0
0
0
138
431
883
883
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
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