El Chinchorro (Red Beach) surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 23 Oct 2025 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
30.0° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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

The surf forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 24) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 7s. 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 12 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 25) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 8s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 26) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 24th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 29th Oct)6ft (1.8m) 7s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sat 25th Oct)7ft (2.1m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Chinchorro (Red Beach) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 356mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 100mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
1
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.5
SE
1.6
SE
2.1
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.7
SE
1.4
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
1.2
SE
1.4
SE
1.6
SE
1.8
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.7
SE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
Period(s) (?)778888877777777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1472172052572924992762462931739682139176221328408301184112112
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
ENE
25
E
35
ESE
25
E
35
ESE
25
SSE
40
SE
40
SSE
40
S
45
S
45
SSW
35
SW
15
W
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
N
10
NE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:31PM
0.23
1:19PM
0.23
2:08PM
0.23
2:58PM
0.23
3:37PM
0.24
4:10PM
0.24
4:40PM
0.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:13AM
-0.01
1:33AM
-0.02
2:04AM
-0.02
2:39AM
-0.01
3:13AM
0.01
3:45AM
0.04
1:02AM
0.07
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
Sunrise-6:35--6:35--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37-
Sunset--6:10--6:10--6:09--6:09--6:08--6:07--6:07
heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
2811193128457442784710921103---2--
Temp. °C232324242424242524262727272728272829272728
Feels °C (?)272628262424242423242625262627283332323031
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Caribbean Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at El Chinchorro (Red Beach) (calm at Bella Vista wx 8 km from El Chinchorro (Red Beach)). 1.5m 7s swell from the ESE with a 0.8m 7s swell from the SE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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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 12 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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