Los Patos surf break

Los Patos surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 AST
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Los Patos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Los Patos sea temperature is
28.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Los Patos this week:

The surf forecast for Los Patos over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Los Patos in the next 16 days are 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 8th May)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Best Surf 2AM (Tue 12th May)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sun 10th May)5ft (1.6m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
156
122
99
125
88
97
176
215
222
176
153
204
222
193
191
168
147
159
159
147
171
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
25
E
20
SE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ESE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ESE
20
NE
25
E
20
ESE
15
NE
20
E
20
ESE
10
NE
20
E
20
ESE
15
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:09AM0.24m
3:31AM0.24m
3:48AM0.23m
8:54PM0.15m
8:41PM0.18m
8:45PM0.22m
9:04PM0.26m
Low Tide
3:14PM0.04m
12:46PM0.06m
12:25PM0.07m
10:48PM0.14m
12:29PM0.07m
00:18AM0.15m
12:37PM0.07m
1:56AM0.15m
12:45PM0.06m
12:49PM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:07
6:07
6:07
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7:04
7:04
7:04
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:06
7:06
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
26
28
29
26
28
29
26
28
29
26
29
29
27
28
29
27
28
29
27
28
29
29
27
28
28
26
28
27
26
27
27
28
29
29
28
29
30
28
29
29
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
1
ESE
6
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
1.4
ESE
7
0.1
E
10
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
156
122
3
3
88
3
5
3
2
176
2
222
193
168
147
171
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
3
3
3
2
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
0.5
NE
4
1.1
SE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
Energy kJ
99
125
6
97
176
215
222
153
204
191
147
159
159
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
617
787
27
672
1016
33
314
916
27
676
898
0
453
453
0
328
588
108
160
453
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
9
6
9
8
6
5
5
4
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Information about the Los Patos Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Los Patos provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Los Patos can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Los Patos 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 (Los Patos) 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 Los Patos 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.

Los Patos is 10 km (6 miles) from the city of Palenque. If you plan a holiday in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic, look for hotels and other accommodation in Palenque. Palenque has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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