El Chinchorro (Red Beach) surf break

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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 27 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
27.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Tuesday (Apr 28) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m 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 1.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 02) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 30) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 28th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 2nd May)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s
Most Powerful11PM (Sat 2nd May)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 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.3
SE
5
0.4
ESE
7
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
5
18
47
63
67
67
55
54
59
57
46
35
57
52
73
121
130
143
139
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSE
5
N
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
N
10
ENE
15
SSE
15
N
10
E
15
SE
10
NNE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
NE
15
SE
15
SE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
5
ENE
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
on
on
glassy
on
on
glassy
High Tide
9:05PM0.20m
9:27PM0.23m
9:54PM0.24m
10:26PM0.25m
11:01PM0.26m
11:40PM0.25m
00:22AM0.25m
Low Tide
1:13PM0.10m
12:56PM0.08m
12:49PM0.06m
12:49PM0.04m
12:56PM0.02m
12:56PM-0.00m
1:04PM-0.02m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:15
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:11
6:11
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7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:01
4
2
1
2
Temp °C
27
28
26
27
28
26
28
29
26
27
29
26
28
29
27
28
29
26
28
28
26
29
29
30
29
29
29
30
30
29
29
30
29
31
31
31
30
30
30
30
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.4
ESE
7
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
Energy kJ
1
1
3
18
47
63
67
67
55
54
59
57
46
35
57
52
73
121
130
143
139
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
1
1
2
16
12
12
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
2
0.3
SE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
112
112
112
112
112
289
0
112
138
0
112
158
0
112
158
6
112
290
0
138
563
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
6
5
5
9
7
5
7
6
5
5
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
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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