Playa Caribe surfForecast / North East Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 24 Mar 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
26.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Caribe this week:

The surf forecast for Playa Caribe over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 27) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa Caribe in the next 16 days are 1.0m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Monday (Mar 30) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 27th Mar)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 27th Mar)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Most Powerful11PM (Thu 26th Mar)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
E
0.3
ESE
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)855556667777776666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4613101733324963556565464443434347363731
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
15
N
15
NE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:09AM
0.32
6:16AM
0.32
7:11AM
0.31
7:57AM
0.30
8:28PM
0.12
8:37AM
0.28
8:37PM
0.16
9:11AM
0.25
9:08PM
0.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:57PM
0.03
4:27PM
0.03
5:04PM
0.05
5:27PM
0.08
5:27PM
0.12
12:02AM
0.11
4:39PM
0.15
1:09AM
0.13
3:08PM
0.17
2:12AM
0.14
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise6:39--6:37--6:37--6:35--6:35--6:35--6:33--
Sunset-6:49--6:50--6:50--6:50--6:50--6:50--6:51-
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272724272725262725252625262625252723272823
Feels °C (?)262723272826282826272726262726242622252522
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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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