Playa Goleta surfForecast / Amber Coast / Dominican Republic

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Playa Goleta surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Goleta sea temperature is
26.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Goleta this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Playa Goleta in the next 16 days are 1.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 22) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2AM (Sun 22nd Mar)5ft (1.5m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
N
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.7
N
1.4
NNE
1
E
1
NNE
1.1
NNE
1
NNE
1.3
NE
0.8
NNE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.4
ENE
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.8
N
1
ENE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)811109898888888777910767
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2735154074632901711401491282037413516018599138104183130123104
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
25
E
10
SE
15
E
25
E
20
SE
20
ESE
30
E
20
SE
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:59PM
0.75
11:01AM
0.51
11:52PM
0.75
11:49AM
0.47
12:50AM
0.74
12:43PM
0.44
1:51AM
0.71
1:45PM
0.43
2:57AM
0.69
2:55PM
0.43
4:04AM
0.68
4:09PM
0.45
5:07AM
0.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:16PM
0.04
5:29AM
0.13
5:00PM
0.03
6:28AM
0.15
5:50PM
0.03
7:31AM
0.17
6:47PM
0.04
8:38AM
0.19
7:51PM
0.06
9:44AM
0.20
9:01PM
0.09
10:46AM
0.19
10:13PM
0.10
11:39AM
0.19
Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise--6:43--6:43--6:41--6:41--6:39--6:39--6:39
Sunset6:52--6:52--6:52--6:52--6:52--6:53--6:53--
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
Rain (mm)
5331------52-2-110-14-
Temp. °C242423242325252425252425252425262427272427
Feels °C (?)242322232224242324242425242426252427252327
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Information about the Playa Goleta Surf forecast

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

Playa Goleta is 30 km (19 miles) from Puerto Plata. If you plan a holiday in Amber Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Puerto Plata. Puerto Plata has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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