Encuentro surf break

Encuentro surfForecast / Amber Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 01 May 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
27.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Encuentro today?

The current surf forecast for Encuentro at 6PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (01 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (01 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.5
NNE
11
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.7
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
192
157
117
113
79
78
65
55
56
110
80
40
39
56
55
52
48
32
32
32
32
32
31
20
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
E
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:19AM0.48m
8:59PM0.72m
8:57AM0.45m
9:39PM0.71m
9:36AM0.43m
10:19PM0.70m
Low Tide
2:07PM0.09m
3:33AM0.16m
2:43PM0.08m
4:16AM0.16m
3:20PM0.08m
5:00AM0.17m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:11
6:11
6:11
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7:05
7:05
7:05
7:06
Temp °C
28
27
27
25
25
24
23
25
28
29
28
26
25
24
23
25
29
30
29
26
25
24
23
26
30
28
28
27
27
26
25
27
28
29
28
28
28
26
25
27
30
29
28
27
27
26
25
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.7
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NE
9
Energy kJ
192
157
117
113
79
78
56
55
56
110
80
40
39
56
55
52
48
32
32
32
32
31
31
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
N
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.4
NNE
9
0.1
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
Energy kJ
4
43
38
56
50
48
65
46
46
44
22
22
8
5
5
5
10
5
5
32
5
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
N
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
NE
11
0.2
NNE
11
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
1
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
0.8
E
6
Energy kJ
12
16
14
21
24
25
27
28
28
40
55
75
64
55
43
34
28
58
55
70
78
69
58
39
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
380
377
33
1
0
0
0
114
375
380
19
0
0
0
0
1
520
520
375
1
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Amber Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
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