Playa Caribe surfForecast / North East Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 09 May 2026 AST
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Playa Caribe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Caribe sea temperature is
28.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Caribe this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Playa Caribe in the next 16 days are 1.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 7s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 8AM (Sat 16th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
1
ESE
6
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
62
85
143
158
109
125
162
168
149
139
99
114
116
105
112
168
105
147
147
217
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
20
SE
20
NE
15
ESE
25
SE
15
NE
20
ESE
20
SE
10
NE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
E
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
E
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross
on
on
cross
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:06AM0.27m
4:29AM0.25m
8:06PM0.21m
8:03PM0.25m
5:05AM0.19m
8:36PM0.29m
9:21PM0.33m
10:12PM0.36m
Low Tide
2:55PM0.11m
12:40PM0.13m
12:30PM0.13m
00:19AM0.18m
12:34PM0.12m
1:57AM0.18m
12:41PM0.10m
12:46PM0.08m
12:49PM0.05m
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:02
7:02
7:02
7:04
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
5
Temp °C
28
29
27
29
29
27
28
29
27
28
28
27
28
29
27
28
28
27
28
29
27
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
29
29
30
29
29
28
30
29
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
1
ESE
6
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
1.1
SE
7
0.1
NE
8
1.1
SE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.2
ENE
6
1.3
ESE
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
NE
14
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
Energy kJ
3
3
85
2
2
109
3
125
5
5
2
116
105
4
168
1
7
147
147
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
3
3
3
2
2
5
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.4
ENE
3
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
49
62
4
143
158
125
162
168
149
139
99
114
112
127
105
147
217
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
899
1050
46
235
235
11
909
242
12
152
377
105
152
246
108
152
292
46
102
184
46
Best forecast wave conditions in North East Coast - Dominican-Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
9
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
5
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
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Information about the Playa Caribe Surf forecast

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

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