El Chinchorro (Red Beach) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 11 May 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
28.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 10PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)--
Afternoon (11 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (11 May)4.5ft (1.3m)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 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
153
158
153
121
121
105
105
121
118
118
102
91
88
88
99
114
118
118
118
118
105
153
125
167
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
10
ESE
10
NE
10
N
5
NNE
10
N
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
on
on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
on
on
on
High Tide
8:41PM0.18m
4:22AM0.19m
8:44PM0.22m
4:21AM0.16m
9:03PM0.25m
Low Tide
00:16AM0.15m
12:35PM0.07m
1:52AM0.15m
12:43PM0.06m
12:46PM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:04
7:05
7:05
7:05
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
Temp °C
28
26
25
24
24
25
28
28
28
27
26
25
25
25
28
29
28
26
26
25
25
26
28
29
28
29
28
27
27
28
29
29
29
31
30
29
29
29
29
30
30
29
30
29
29
30
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
153
158
153
121
121
105
105
121
118
118
102
91
88
88
99
114
118
118
118
118
105
105
125
167
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.8
E
7
Energy kJ
2
59
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
1.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
59
59
59
45
59
57
153
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
289
700
8
0
0
0
431
431
431
170
0
0
0
112
138
431
289
112
112
138
0
112
138
291
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
8
8
9
9
9
9
6
9
9
7
7
6
9
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
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