Los Patos Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.22° N 70.24° W

Los Patos Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Los Patos sea temperature is
28.6° C
0.5° 

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


Los Patos surf forecast from 17 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 24 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 20 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period, ESE swell with 404 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 24 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.

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 (Jul 24) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 7s period. 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 1.8m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 20) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 21) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (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 2AM (Mon 20th Jul)6ft (1.8m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.3
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
175
163
297
234
356
368
363
404
284
260
232
204
226
181
68
81
61
71
104
154
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
ESE
25
NE
25
E
25
ESE
20
NE
25
E
20
ESE
20
NE
25
ENE
30
ESE
20
NE
25
E
20
ESE
10
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ENE
Wind State
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
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cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:08AM0.23m
7:19PM0.16m
00:58AM0.18m
6:49PM0.20m
6:59PM0.22m
7:17PM0.24m
7:42PM0.25m
8:09PM0.26m
Low Tide
10:04AM0.09m
8:55PM0.16m
9:59AM0.09m
9:49AM0.08m
9:38AM0.07m
9:35AM0.04m
9:56AM0.02m
clear
clear
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thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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rain showers
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6:13
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7:20
7:19
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7:17
 mm
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Temp °C
29
27
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28
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27
Feels °C
28
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30
29
29
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28
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31
28
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29
29
30
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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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