Encuentro surf break

Encuentro surfForecast / Amber Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 07 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
27.5° 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 3PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (07 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (07 Jan)2ft (0.6m)13s

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

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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.2
NNE
1
NNE
1
NNE
0.6
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
E
0.9
NE
Period(s) (?)8888881313131312121212121266666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)21821015517214414414016813613296100969071699790747765615052
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
E
20
ENE
20
E
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffcrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:54AM
0.72
12:22AM
0.58
12:37PM
0.65
1:20AM
0.59
1:19PM
0.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:21AM
0.10
6:23PM
0.13
6:20AM
0.16
7:05PM
0.13
7:21AM
0.21
7:47PM
0.13
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise-7:18-------7:18-------7:18------
Sunset----6:17-------6:17-------6:19---
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
111-----------111-122223
Temp. °C232425262624232322222626262423242323252525242424
Feels °C (?)242525252625252524242725252524252424262626252424
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