El Coson surf break

El Coson surfForecast / North East Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 20 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 Friday (Mar 20) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at El Coson in the next 16 days are 1.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 22) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Friday (Mar 20) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Fri 20th Mar)1.5ft (0.4m) 9s
Best Surf 8AM (Fri 20th Mar)1.5ft (0.4m) 9s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sun 22nd Mar)4ft (1.2m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.9
N
0.8
N
1.2
N
0.5
N
0.7
N
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NNE
0.6
NE
0.5
N
0.8
NNE
Period(s) (?)91099911109988881312126661010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3123232222191121235366675675161244858543349128
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
5
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:33AM
0.56
10:10PM
0.70
10:15AM
0.52
11:01PM
0.72
11:00AM
0.48
11:54PM
0.72
11:48AM
0.45
12:52AM
0.71
12:41PM
0.42
1:53AM
0.69
1:42PM
0.41
2:59AM
0.67
2:51PM
0.41
4:04AM
0.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:34PM
0.08
4:35AM
0.13
4:14PM
0.05
5:32AM
0.14
4:59PM
0.03
6:32AM
0.16
5:48PM
0.03
7:36AM
0.18
6:45PM
0.04
8:42AM
0.19
7:48PM
0.06
9:48AM
0.20
8:59PM
0.08
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise6:41--6:41--6:39--6:39--6:39--6:37--6:37--
Sunset-6:49--6:49--6:49--6:49--6:50--6:50--6:50-
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Rain (mm)
---155--1--13232265811
Temp. °C272825252624252523252524242424242423242424
Feels °C (?)282825272822232323232424242324242323262525
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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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