Encuentro surf break

Encuentro surfForecast / Amber Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 11 Jan 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
27.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Encuentro today?

The current surf forecast for Encuentro at 11AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (11 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (11 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s

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

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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NE
1.2
NE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
0.9
NE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
0.7
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
N
Period(s) (?)7777877777777777777899910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1681399688919015115691142169157181167167154141117965791915954
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:14AM
0.60
2:45PM
0.47
4:10AM
0.61
3:33PM
0.43
5:04AM
0.62
4:24PM
0.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:31AM
0.27
9:09PM
0.13
10:36AM
0.27
9:52PM
0.12
11:37AM
0.26
10:37PM
0.11
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise-7:18-------7:18-------7:18------
Sunset----6:20-------6:21-------6:22---
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1221-----122112---------
Temp. °C232325262624232323242526252323232222252525232120
Feels °C (?)252526272625242525262627252423232322252425232120
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