Najayo surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

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Najayo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Najayo sea temperature is
28.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Najayo this week:

The surf forecast for Najayo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Najayo in the next 16 days are 1.6m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Monday (May 18) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sat 16th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf 5AM (Mon 18th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Most Powerful11AM (Sun 17th May)5ft (1.6m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.6
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.2
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
168
112
115
147
285
242
255
187
198
198
226
160
142
122
142
208
142
168
139
88
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
15
NNE
20
E
20
ESE
15
NNE
20
E
20
ESE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ESE
15
NNE
15
E
20
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ESE
10
ENE
20
E
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:20PM0.31m
11:08PM0.33m
00:01AM0.33m
00:58AM0.32m
1:56AM0.31m
2:55AM0.29m
3:50AM0.26m
Low Tide
12:43PM-0.02m
12:49PM-0.04m
1:04PM-0.05m
1:24PM-0.04m
1:39PM-0.02m
1:31PM0.01m
12:53PM0.04m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:06
7:06
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:08
3
1
2
5
1
8
2
2
5
Temp °C
28
26
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
26
27
28
26
28
29
29
29
29
30
28
29
29
28
27
28
27
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1
SE
7
Energy kJ
183
130
112
115
147
173
242
255
187
198
198
150
160
142
122
142
134
142
168
139
88
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
9
Energy kJ
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
0.7
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
168
68
285
226
208
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
154
360
28
155
916
0
317
916
12
862
862
16
157
578
16
916
776
12
155
317
154
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
6
4
5
7
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
4
7
5
5
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Information about the Najayo Surf forecast

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

Najayo is 4 km (2 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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