Encuentro surf break

Encuentro surfForecast / Amber Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 12 Mar 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
26.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Encuentro today?

The current surf forecast for Encuentro at 2PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (12 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (12 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
ENE
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
E
1
E
0.9
E
1
E
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
1
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)888888888888888998888777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)228195195195195167190161134107107951241031278250127190239217236230168
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
15
E
25
ENE
25
E
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
E
25
ENE
25
E
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
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
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:32AM
0.59
3:06PM
0.38
4:30AM
0.60
4:12PM
0.40
5:23AM
0.61
5:15PM
0.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:22AM
0.26
9:17PM
0.16
11:16AM
0.26
10:17PM
0.16
12:01PM
0.25
11:15PM
0.16
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise-6:52-------6:52-------6:50------
Sunset----6:50-------6:51-------6:51---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------1-------
Temp. °C222326262524232221222626262423232324262726242323
Feels °C (?)242526242324242423242625252425242425252524232424
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