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La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) surfForecast / Amber Coast / Dominican Republic
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 ASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) sea temperature is
27.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) today?
The current surf forecast for La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) at 1PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (05 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at La Puntilla (Puerto Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 6 | E 6 | N 8 | N 8 | E 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 5 | N 8 | E 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | NNE 7 | NE 9 | |
40 | 40 | 39 | 27 | 50 | 36 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 34 | 45 | 45 | 51 | 45 | 44 | 30 | 46 | 29 | 45 | 28 | 29 | 35 | 15 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:22AM0.27m | 00:02AM0.64m | 11:01AM0.28m | 00:46AM0.63m | 11:47AM0.29m | 1:29AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:06AM0.16m | 4:20PM-0.05m | 6:49AM0.18m | 5:02PM-0.03m | 7:32AM0.20m | 5:47PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 23 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
25 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | NE 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
 kJ | 21 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 36 | 50 | 46 | 39 | 32 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 10 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 40 | 40 | 39 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 48 | 46 | 31 | 24 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 34 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 6 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | SE 3 | E 6 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 21 | 50 | 90 | 70 | — | — | 2 | 25 | 19 | 51 | 53 | 62 | 56 | 46 | 37 | 45 | 28 | 29 | 35 | 46 | 40 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 394 | 650 | 651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 669 | 823 | 816 | 262 | 170 | 25 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Amber Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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