Encuentro Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.77° N 70.52° W

Encuentro WaveFinder

Issued: 7 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Encuentro sea temperature is
29.0°C
0.5° 

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


Encuentro surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 2PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period, E swell with 302 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s 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 Sunday (Aug 23) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m 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 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Friday (Aug 28) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sun 23rd Aug)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 28th Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 29th Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s

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


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