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 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Chinchorro (Red Beach) sea temperature is
28.7° C
0.7° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) at 5AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (09 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (09 Jul)6ft (1.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
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)
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
2
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
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
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
203
231
164
213
294
429
403
414
435
650
439
439
450
612
642
433
368
392
402
402
392
500
388
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
15
E
20
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
20
SE
15
ESE
10
E
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
NE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:58PM0.28m
8:34PM0.31m
9:16PM0.33m
Low Tide
10:37AM0.02m
10:54AM-0.01m
11:17AM-0.03m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:20
7:20
7:20
 mm
2
3
2
6
7
9
8
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
26
27
28
29
28
27
26
25
25
26
29
30
29
28
26
26
26
26
29
30
29
28
26
Feels °C
28
30
29
30
31
30
29
29
28
28
29
30
30
30
31
28
28
28
28
30
31
29
29
27
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