Encuentro surf break

Encuentro surfForecast / Amber Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 15 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 6AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (15 Apr)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (15 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.1
NNE
1
NNE
1
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
E
0.8
E
1
E
0.9
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
E
Period(s) (?)999999999888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)415445455455445435381331267249197169131125113888886133105124101119124
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
0
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:46AM
0.60
7:21PM
0.69
7:31AM
0.59
8:09PM
0.76
8:16AM
0.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:44AM
0.17
12:55PM
0.12
1:40AM
0.14
1:33PM
0.07
2:34AM
0.12
2:14PM
0.03
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise---6:24-------6:22-------6:22----
Sunset------7:00-------7:00-------7:00-
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
11-----------2142----141
Temp. °C232322232626262424232224262626242423232427262624
Feels °C (?)262624262827272626252426272627252525252628262825
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