Encuentro surf break

Encuentro surfForecast / Amber Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 AST
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Encuentro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Encuentro sea temperature is
27.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Encuentro today?

The current surf forecast for Encuentro at 5AM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)6ft (1.9m)9s
Afternoon (23 Apr)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (23 Apr)5ft (1.5m)9s

Table - waves today at Encuentro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NNE
9
2.2
NNE
9
2
NNE
9
1.8
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
1
NNE
10
1
NNE
10
1
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
796
747
608
482
433
387
336
329
284
228
197
185
157
190
190
193
210
202
194
143
154
137
107
105
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
5
NW
5
S
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:35AM0.74m
1:45PM0.47m
2:37AM0.70m
2:58PM0.49m
3:38AM0.67m
4:09PM0.53m
Low Tide
8:22AM0.17m
7:44PM0.10m
9:21AM0.17m
8:57PM0.14m
10:15AM0.17m
10:09PM0.17m
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
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6:18
6:16
6:16
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7:01
7:01
7:02
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
7
1
1
1
1
4
4
Temp °C
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
25
25
25
24
23
23
22
23
27
26
26
24
23
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
26
26
27
25
24
25
24
26
29
28
28
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NNE
9
2.2
NNE
9
2
NNE
9
1.8
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
9
1
NNE
10
1
NNE
10
1
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
Energy kJ
796
747
608
482
433
387
336
329
284
228
197
185
157
190
190
193
210
202
194
143
154
137
107
105
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.9
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.4
NE
12
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
7
Energy kJ
29
43
41
91
164
127
106
83
40
61
61
67
60
46
35
37
25
26
29
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
0.9
E
7
Energy kJ
85
152
186
181
178
81
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
1
380
377
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
33
79
114
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Amber Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
8
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