El Coson surf break

El Coson surfForecast / North East Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 16 Mar 2026 AST
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El Coson surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Coson sea temperature is
26.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Coson this week:

The surf forecast for El Coson over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 18) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at El Coson in the next 16 days are 1.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 16) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore 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 (Mar 17) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 18th Mar)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 18th Mar)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 5PM (Mon 16th Mar)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Coson over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NE
1
ENE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
ENE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.8
ENE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.7
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
N
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
Period(s) (?)8999999910101010910910108888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)72154866773687111345448032303331332322334542
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
25
E
15
SE
20
ESE
25
E
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
ENE
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:57PM
0.50
7:33AM
0.62
7:46PM
0.56
8:13AM
0.61
8:33PM
0.62
8:52AM
0.59
9:21PM
0.67
9:33AM
0.56
10:10PM
0.70
10:15AM
0.52
11:01PM
0.72
11:00AM
0.48
11:54PM
0.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:16PM
0.21
1:01AM
0.14
1:48PM
0.18
1:54AM
0.13
2:21PM
0.14
2:47AM
0.13
2:56PM
0.11
3:40AM
0.12
3:34PM
0.08
4:35AM
0.13
4:14PM
0.05
5:32AM
0.14
4:59PM
0.03
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise6:46--6:45--6:43--6:43--6:41--6:41--6:39--
Sunset-6:47--6:47--6:47--6:47--6:49--6:49--6:49-
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--1--112-----111126559
Temp. °C262825262724262724262824262723242523242423
Feels °C (?)252724252624262623262725272924262623242424
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Information about the El Coson Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for El Coson provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at El Coson can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Coson 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 Coson) 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 Coson 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 Coson is 13 km (8 miles) from Sanchez. If you plan a holiday in North East Coast - Dominican-Republic, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sanchez. Sanchez has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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