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Playa Grande surf break

Playa Grande surfForecast / Amber Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 22 Jan 2026 AST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Playa Grande surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Grande sea temperature is
27.4° C
 (Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa Grande today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Grande at 2PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Afternoon (22 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Evening (22 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

Table - waves today at Playa Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sun
25
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.1
E
2
E
2
E
2
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
Period(s) (?)101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)939959896878816816816740740755755755770770693679608596596596520520520459
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:12AM
0.67
11:39PM
0.57
11:49AM
0.63
12:30AM
0.60
12:29PM
0.58
1:26AM
0.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:43AM
0.15
5:38PM
0.15
5:35AM
0.17
6:14PM
0.13
6:33AM
0.20
6:53PM
0.10
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sun
25
Sunrise-7:16-------7:16-------7:16------
Sunset----6:25-------6:25-------6:27---
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
2211-122221111---1212112
Temp. °C242426272625252424242626262525252525262626252525
Feels °C (?)242527272626262526262726272627262726272727262627
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