El Chinchorro (Red Beach) Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.42° N 70.01° W

El Chinchorro (Red Beach) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 am 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Chinchorro (Red Beach) sea temperature is
28.9° C
0.8° 

El Chinchorro (Red Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


El Chinchorro (Red Beach) surf forecast from 21 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 24 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 24 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, ESE swell with 215 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 22 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) this week:

The surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 22) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at El Chinchorro (Red Beach) in the next 16 days are 1.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 24) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 21) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 22nd Jul)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 24th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 24th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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Night
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PM
Night
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Night
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Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
76
94
55
33
38
23
49
71
116
147
152
143
109
106
106
83
109
100
54
49
62
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
E
15
N
15
ENE
20
SE
5
NE
15
ESE
15
SSE
5
NE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
N
15
E
15
SE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
SE
10
NNE
10
ESE
15
S
0
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
on
cross
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
on
cross-off
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
7:17PM0.24m
7:40PM0.25m
8:08PM0.25m
8:39PM0.26m
9:11PM0.26m
9:45PM0.27m
10:17PM0.27m
Low Tide
9:34AM0.07m
9:33AM0.04m
9:52AM0.02m
10:25AM0.00m
11:05AM-0.01m
11:43AM-0.02m
12:19PM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:17
7:17
7:17
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:15
 mm
10
4
1
4
1
4
5
2
Temp °C
30
32
28
30
30
27
28
29
27
28
29
27
29
30
27
29
30
27
28
29
27
Feels °C
30
32
28
31
30
30
29
30
31
30
30
31
31
31
31
32
31
31
31
31
31
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Information about the El Chinchorro (Red Beach) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at El Chinchorro (Red Beach) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Chinchorro (Red Beach) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (El Chinchorro (Red Beach)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

El Chinchorro (Red Beach) is 2 km (1 miles) from the city of Bajos de Haina. If you plan a holiday in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bajos de Haina. Bajos de Haina has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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