El Chinchorro (Red Beach) surf break

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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 01 Apr 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
26.8° C
(Which is 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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 02) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. 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 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 06) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 01) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Thu 2nd Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 5s
Best Surf 8AM (Mon 6th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s
Most Powerful11AM (Mon 6th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 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 9mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
ESE
0.7
E
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.8
E
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.3
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.1
SE
1.3
ESE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
Period(s) (?)665556666666666777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)183117113736461206655685849719413810393105109112
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
20
NE
20
N
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
ENE
10
E
10
N
10
ENE
15
SE
5
E
10
SE
15
SE
0
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
0
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
onglassononglassoncross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:30AM
0.14
10:35PM
0.21
11:14PM
0.22
11:58PM
0.23
12:45AM
0.23
1:42AM
0.22
2:58AM
0.22
4:19AM
0.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:05PM
0.10
1:57PM
0.07
1:55PM
0.05
1:56PM
0.02
2:06PM
0.00
2:28PM
-0.01
2:58PM
-0.01
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise6:33--6:33--6:33--6:31--6:31--6:30--6:28--
Sunset-6:52--6:52--6:53--6:53--6:53--6:53--6:54-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
rain showers
Rain (mm)
----2115-1431371-4--3
Temp. °C262924252724252624252724252625262725272826
Feels °C (?)252824242824252625262926272728282928293029
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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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