El Chinchorro (Red Beach) Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.42° N 70.01° W

Issued: 1 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Chinchorro (Red Beach) sea temperature is
28.5° 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.


El Chinchorro (Red Beach) surf forecast from 26 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 26 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, ESE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 3 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, SE swell with 217 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 26 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s 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 Friday (Jun 26) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at El Chinchorro (Red Beach) in the next 16 days are 1.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 03) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 27) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Fri 26th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Best Surf 8PM (Fri 26th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Most Powerful 8AM (Fri 3rd Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
8
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
1
SE
6
1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
150
111
77
73
67
32
63
85
65
61
56
34
39
73
85
131
167
147
171
176
171
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
N
20
NE
15
ESE
10
NNE
15
E
15
SE
5
N
10
E
15
SE
5
NNE
15
ESE
15
SE
5
E
15
ESE
15
SE
5
E
15
SE
15
SE
5
E
15
ESE
Wind State
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
High Tide
9:30PM0.27m
10:03PM0.27m
10:39PM0.27m
11:13PM0.27m
11:45PM0.27m
00:10AM0.27m
00:27AM0.26m
Low Tide
11:43AM-0.02m
12:13PM-0.03m
12:39PM-0.03m
12:57PM-0.02m
1:16PM-0.00m
1:33PM0.02m
1:50PM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:19
7:19
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
28
29
30
27
27
28
26
29
30
27
28
28
26
28
28
26
28
28
26
28
Feels °C
32
32
30
32
30
29
29
30
32
32
32
30
29
29
30
29
29
29
29
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
8
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
6
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.2
ESE
9
1
SE
6
1
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
150
111
77
73
43
9
63
85
65
61
56
34
8
73
85
167
147
171
176
171
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
10
9
10
10
2
10
9
9
9
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
1
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.2
SE
7
Energy kJ
2
2
67
32
51
39
56
131
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
925
8
138
431
0
591
764
0
772
303
0
303
355
8
303
764
112
138
310
0
431
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
9
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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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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