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Encuentro surf break

Encuentro surfForecast / Amber Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 AST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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 12PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (12 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (12 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
N
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
Period(s) (?)777877777777999101099101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)899112615015717716716713212196579161595446616314112512011782
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
5
SSE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:10AM
0.61
3:33PM
0.43
5:04AM
0.62
4:24PM
0.40
5:54AM
0.63
5:17PM
0.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:36AM
0.27
9:52PM
0.12
11:37AM
0.26
10:37PM
0.11
12:32PM
0.25
11:23PM
0.10
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise-7:18-------7:18-------7:18------
Sunset----6:21-------6:22-------6:22---
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---12132----------------
Temp. °C232326262524232322222525252322212020252725242322
Feels °C (?)252628272525232423242524252323222121252625252524
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