
Surf Forecasts:
Guibia surf forecast from 22 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 24 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, SE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 24 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, ESE swell with 222 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 24 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Guibia this week:
The surf forecast for Guibia over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 24) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Guibia in the next 16 days are 1.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 24) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 25) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Fri 24th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Fri 24th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Fri 24th Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Guibia over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright, surfers, this is Rusty. Let's be straight with you about what's on the table for Guibia over the next couple of weeks. We've got a stretch of small, sloppy swell hitting an exposed reef, and the wind is just not playing nice. The whole 16-day window is a flat, frustrating run.
The water is sitting at a warm 84°, which is about what you'd expect for this time of year. The issue is that the wave energy is weak, with values mostly in the double digits, only creeping into the low 100s on a few occasions, which is still pretty meager. The swell we're getting is short-period, coming from the ESE and SE, and it's consistently under 3 ft for the first few days. Even when the height bumps up to 5 ft on the 30th of July, the wind is either cross-on or onshore, tearing it apart. The combined energy climbs to 278 that day, but it's a messy, choppy mess.
This is a reef break that's inconsistent at the best of times, and with the wind being mostly cross-on or onshore from the SE, the surface is going to be choppy and ugly. The best you could hope for is a few small, weak waves in the morning when the wind is lightest, like on the 31st of July with a light breeze from the E, but even then we're looking at a 4 ft cross-on swell. It's not worth the paddle.
There are no standout days here. The entire 16-day forecast is a zero. The best option is to save your energy and wait for a change in the wind pattern. For a spot like this, a blank run is more normal than not, so don't be surprised. We'll see what the next forecast brings.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 |
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23 | 19 | 15 | 31 | 44 | 88 | 165 | 194 | 151 | 112 | 106 | 109 | 83 | 83 | 91 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 70 | |
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Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross | on | cross-off | cross | on | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:52PM0.30m | 8:27PM0.33m | 9:03PM0.34m | 9:42PM0.34m | 10:20PM0.34m | 10:57PM0.34m | 11:32PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:26AM0.06m | 9:48AM0.04m | 10:23AM0.03m | 11:04AM0.02m | 11:44AM0.01m | 12:17PM0.01m | 12:39PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
— | 7:17 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | E 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
23 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 44 | 88 | 165 | 194 | 151 | 112 | — | 109 | 83 | 83 | 91 | 40 | — | 38 | 2 | 38 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 9 |
— | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | SE 4 | — | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | — | ESE 6 |
1 | 6 | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | 38 | — | 70 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 716 | 136 | 136 | 338 | 109 | 708 | 895 | 0 | 281 | 888 | 0 | 705 | 583 | 8 | 295 | 276 | 40 | 705 | 583 | 0 |
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Information about the Guibia Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Guibia provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Guibia can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Guibia surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Guibia) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Guibia may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Guibia is 7 km (4 miles) from the city of Santo Domingo. If you plan a holiday in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic, look for hotels and other accommodation in Santo Domingo. Santo Domingo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










