La Preciosa surf break

La Preciosa surfForecast / Amber Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 AST
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La Preciosa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Preciosa sea temperature is
27.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at La Preciosa today?

The current surf forecast for La Preciosa at 6PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (22 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
10
1.5
N
9
1.7
N
9
1.7
N
9
1.8
N
9
1.9
NNE
9
1.9
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
9
1.4
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
276
380
492
490
544
554
524
363
321
275
264
270
232
158
125
125
125
125
140
176
167
164
125
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
15
E
20
E
15
E
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:37PM0.44m
1:36AM0.73m
1:45PM0.45m
2:37AM0.69m
2:57PM0.47m
3:38AM0.65m
Low Tide
6:34PM0.05m
8:24AM0.17m
7:43PM0.09m
9:22AM0.17m
8:56PM0.13m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
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6:16
6:16
6:15
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7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
5
3
Temp °C
25
25
25
24
23
23
22
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
25
25
25
25
24
23
23
23
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
1.2
NNW
10
1.5
N
9
1.7
N
9
1.7
N
9
1.8
N
9
1.9
NNE
9
1.9
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
9
1.4
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
8
1
ENE
7
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
10
Energy kJ
76
276
380
492
490
544
554
524
363
321
275
264
270
232
158
125
114
125
125
140
176
167
164
125
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
10
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
Energy kJ
104
76
58
58
43
43
43
27
88
57
54
54
40
86
86
83
125
89
69
69
67
62
59
44
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
12
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.8
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
Energy kJ
10
9
47
57
42
44
65
41
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.8
ESE
7
Energy kJ
120
97
106
63
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
601
0
0
0
0
0
0
332
49
49
0
0
0
0
0
49
49
67
0
0
0
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Amber Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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