Encuentro Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.77° N 70.52° W

Encuentro WaveFinder

Issued: 1 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Encuentro sea temperature is
29.7°C
0.9° 

Encuentro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Encuentro surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 11 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period, E swell with 132 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Encuentro this week:

The surf forecast for Encuentro over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Encuentro in the next 16 days are 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 08) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Fri 9th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Best Surf 8AM (Fri 9th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sun 11th Oct)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Encuentro over the next 16 days.


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